Sen. Taffy Howard
Total votes
2,950
all sessions
Attendance
94%
154 missed
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
With party
77%
of cast votes
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
13%
some cross-party votes
Higher than 94% of chamber peers
Sponsored
420
bills & resolutions
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Committees
6
assignments
2,950 roll-call votes
Voting record
Breaks with party 22% of the time
Yea
2,081
voted in favor
Nay
659
voted against
Absent
154
missed votes
Total cast
2,950
across all sessions
Crossed party
606
votes against own party
This page
2,950
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1144
revise certain provisions regarding the transportation of students participating in open enrollment.
Yea
Passed
38–25
Feb 19, 2019
HB 1171
allow certain veterans to attend courses offered at postsecondary technical institutes without payment of tuition.
Yea
Passed
63–0
Feb 19, 2019
HB 1139
repeal provisions regarding maximum taxes levied by a school district for capital outlay.
Nay
Failed
30–34
Feb 19, 2019
HB 1262
make an appropriation to reimburse certain health care professionals who have complied with the requirements for certain health care recruitment assistance programs and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
6–0
Feb 19, 2019
SB 36
revise the membership of the State Workers' Compensation Advisory Council.
Yea
Passed
58–5
Feb 19, 2019
HB 1087
promote free speech and intellectual diversity at certain institutions of higher education.
Yea
Passed
41–23
Feb 19, 2019
HB 1255
make an appropriation from the coordinated natural resources conservation fund to the State Conservation Commission, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Feb 19, 2019
HB 1176
provide for the regulation of saline tattoo removal by municipalities.
Yea
Passed
60–3
Feb 19, 2019
HB 1144
revise certain provisions regarding the transportation of students participating in open enrollment. Against party
Yea
Failed
19–44
Feb 19, 2019
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