Total votes
1,572
all sessions
Attendance
100%
1 missed
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
With party
79%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
13%
some cross-party votes
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
131
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
1,572 roll-call votes
Voting record
Breaks with party 20% of the time
Yea
1,217
voted in favor
Nay
348
voted against
Absent
1
missed votes
Total cast
1,572
across all sessions
Crossed party
312
votes against own party
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matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 129
modify renewal fee requirements for an on-sale liquor licensee whose business premises have been annexed into a municipality of the first class.
Nay
Failed
31–39
Feb 26, 2025
SB 24
revise provisions relating to the promulgation of rules to set licensing and inspection fees for plumbers and related professions.
Yea
Passed
11–2
Feb 26, 2025
SB 31
revise amounts for inspection fees for electrical installations. Against party
Nay
Passed
7–5
Feb 26, 2025
SB 63
establish protections for state employees who report improper governmental conduct and crime.
Yea
Passed
13–0
Feb 26, 2025
SB 34
update the roles of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Department of Public Safety regarding burning and burn permit issuing authority.
Yea
Passed
70–0
Feb 26, 2025
SB 32
revise amounts for licensing fees for the practice of accountancy.
Yea
Passed
10–1
Feb 26, 2025
SB 22
modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.
Nay
Failed
4–8
Feb 26, 2025
SB 75
require an indication of United States citizenship status on a motor vehicle operator's license or permit, and on a nondriver identification card.
Yea
Passed
11–2
Feb 26, 2025
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