Total votes
1,451
all sessions
Attendance
100%
6 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
80%
of cast votes
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
12%
some cross-party votes
Higher than 79% of chamber peers
Sponsored
224
bills & resolutions
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Committees
2
assignments
1,451 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,142
voted in favor
Nay
299
voted against
Absent
6
missed votes
Total cast
1,451
across all sessions
Crossed party
272
votes against own party
This page
1,451
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1245
exempt from the state sales and use tax gross receipts for certain services to a partnership.
Yea
Passed
66–4
Feb 20, 2025
HB 1174
revise certain provisions related to the rights and obligations of a father of a child born to an unmarried mother.
Yea
Passed
65–5
Feb 20, 2025
HB 1161
allow additional forms to verify military service for a veteran designation on a commercial driver license or commercial learner's permit.
Yea
Passed
69–1
Feb 20, 2025
HCR 6003
To provide for an interim study regarding property tax reduction and preservation of the American dream to own a home.
Yea
Passed
64–6
Feb 20, 2025
HB 1239
revise certain provisions related to the restriction of access to obscene materials in a public library or public school library.
Yea
Passed
38–32
Feb 20, 2025
HB 1260
require that birth certificates and certain official documents reflect biological sex.
Yea
Failed
34–36
Feb 20, 2025
SCR 607
Encouraging the Legislature to continue using person-first language that acknowledges the person before any disability. Against party
Nay
Passed
54–16
Feb 20, 2025
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