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 1145
amend provisions pertaining to the maintenance and publication of the statewide voter registration file.
Yea
Passed
11–0
Feb 10, 2025
HB 1205
require legislative approval of real property leases that are necessary for the operation of state government and exceed specified durations or rental payments.
Yea
Passed
8–4
Feb 10, 2025
SB 29
amend provisions regarding the Division of Insurance and the former Division of Securities operating fund.
Yea
Passed
64–4
Feb 10, 2025
HB 1220
amend provisions pertaining to the verification of registered voters contained in the master registration file.
Yea
Passed
8–3
Feb 10, 2025
HB 1125
create a share the road bicyclist safety emblem for use on an emblem specialty plate.
Yea
Passed
64–3
Feb 7, 2025
SB 29
amend provisions regarding the Division of Insurance and the former Division of Securities operating fund.
Yea
Passed
12–0
Feb 7, 2025
HB 1208
designate an individual using the address of a mail forwarding service or post office box when applying to register as a voter or vote by absentee ballot as a federal voter.
Yea
Passed
10–2
Feb 7, 2025
HB 1184
amend the deadline for filing a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment.
Yea
Passed
11–1
Feb 7, 2025
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