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
HB 1132
establish provisions for eligibility in the child care assistance program for certain child care employees. Against party
Nay
Passed
39–31
Feb 19, 2025
HCR 6008
Supporting the effort to bring Amtrak passenger rail service to the state. Against party
Nay
Passed
49–21
Feb 19, 2025
HB 1232
modify requirements relating to the operation of salons and booths and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
13–0
Feb 19, 2025
HB 1218
address the imposition of firearm restrictions on certain employees, officers, volunteers, and other individuals.
Yea
Passed
41–29
Feb 19, 2025
HB 1251
establish the minimum compensation for an easement obtained through the exercise of eminent domain for a project affecting multiple landowners.
Yea
Passed
13–0
Feb 19, 2025
HB 1241
to reduce the growth in the assessed value of owner-occupied property tax assessments.
Yea
Passed
10–0
Feb 19, 2025
SCR 604
Supporting the expansion of transportation services for veterans receiving medical care in this state.
Yea
Passed
70–0
Feb 18, 2025
HB 1042
make an appropriation for the construction of historical exhibits at the Cultural Heritage Center.
Yea
Passed
68–2
Feb 18, 2025
HB 1220
amend provisions pertaining to the verification of registered voters contained in the master registration file.
Yea
Failed
34–36
Feb 18, 2025
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