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
SB 189
appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and for common schools.
Yea
Passed
17–0
Mar 11, 2025
SB 220
appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.
Yea
Passed
18–0
Mar 11, 2025
SB 216
reduce the growth in the assessed value of owner-occupied property, limit increases in certain property tax revenues, revise provisions regarding school district excess tax levies, and revise eligibility requirements for a property tax assessment freeze.
Yea
Passed
29–6
Mar 11, 2025
HB 1005
modify the requirement for payment of a private home study by the Department of Social Services.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 10, 2025
HB 1066
revise residency requirements for the purposes of voter registration.
Yea
Passed
23–11
Mar 10, 2025
HB 1256
require the inclusion of certain information on a candidate's nominating petition or on a ballot question petition.
Yea
Passed
21–12
Mar 10, 2025
HB 1249
protect landowners from the use of deception, fraud, harassment, intimidation, misrepresentation, or threat, in acquiring easements or easement options.
Yea
Passed
17–16
Mar 10, 2025
HB 1242
limit the amount of money that a political action committee may accept from an authorized committee of a candidate for federal office. Against party
Nay
Passed
25–8
Mar 10, 2025
HB 1169
modify the signature requirement for a petition to initiate a constitutional amendment.
Yea
Passed
19–15
Mar 10, 2025
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