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 1211
prohibit the use of a diversity, equity, or inclusion program in a law enforcement agency.
Yea
Passed
10–1
Feb 10, 2025
HB 1066
revise residency requirements for the purposes of voter registration.
Yea
Passed
8–2
Feb 10, 2025
SB 51
require the display and curricular inclusion of the Ten Commandments and other documents. Against party
Yea
Failed
31–37
Feb 10, 2025
SB 81
prohibit the use of a firearms code for transactions involving firearms, accessories, components, and ammunition and to provide a civil penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
12–0
Feb 10, 2025
HCR 6009
Requesting the attorney general to file a lawsuit against the People's Republic of China and related parties to seek damages related to the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Yea
Passed
9–2
Feb 10, 2025
HB 1154
change the approval requirement for the construction or expansion of a municipal camping or tourist accommodation facility.
Nay
Passed
36–32
Feb 10, 2025
HB 1184
amend the deadline for filing a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment.
Yea
Passed
59–9
Feb 10, 2025
HB 1169
modify the signature requirement for a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment.
Yea
Passed
10–1
Feb 10, 2025
SB 51
require the display and curricular inclusion of the Ten Commandments and other documents.
Yea
Passed
42–26
Feb 10, 2025
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