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 1165
provide a means by which an agricultural producer may request an automatic refund of an assessment on crops.
Yea
Passed
40–30
Feb 18, 2025
HB 1152
prohibit the enforcement and implementation of directives from intergovernmental organizations, and to provide a penalty therefor. Bipartisan
Yea
Failed
32–37
Feb 18, 2025
HB 1169
modify the signature requirement for a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment.
Yea
Passed
60–9
Feb 13, 2025
SCR 603
Supporting the establishment of a standardized system to recognize and award academic credit or certification for military service.
Yea
Passed
69–0
Feb 13, 2025
HB 1220
amend provisions pertaining to the verification of registered voters contained in the master registration file.
Yea
Failed
33–36
Feb 13, 2025
HB 1058
prohibit the reporting of medical debt to a consumer reporting agency and to provide a penalty therefor.
Nay
Failed
24–44
Feb 13, 2025
HB 1238
establish protections for a veteran seeking assistance in a veterans' benefit matter. Against party
Nay
Passed
44–24
Feb 13, 2025
HB 1165
provide a means by which an agricultural producer may request an automatic refund of an assessment on crops.
Yea
Failed
34–34
Feb 13, 2025
HB 1188
allow nonresident military members to purchase three-day temporary nonresident waterfowl licenses.
Yea
Passed
65–3
Feb 13, 2025
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