Sen. Ernie Otten
Total votes
2,196
all sessions
Attendance
93%
135 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
89%
of cast votes
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
7%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Sponsored
274
bills & resolutions
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Committees
8
assignments
2,196 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,723
voted in favor
Nay
320
voted against
Absent
135
missed votes
Total cast
2,196
across all sessions
Crossed party
209
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1203
authorize banks to engage in business with industrial hemp or marijuana licensees and associated persons.
Yea
Passed
64–4
Feb 22, 2021
HB 1124
modify certain requirements concerning the printing of ballots.
Yea
Passed
66–1
Feb 22, 2021
HB 1248
require reports regarding the intentional disposal, destruction, or other disposition of human embryos.
Yea
Passed
47–21
Feb 22, 2021
HB 1241
provide for participation in a parent education program upon filing for divorce.
Nay
Passed
35–33
Feb 22, 2021
HB 1079
limit certain actions that may be taken by the executive branch relative to nonprofit corporations or charitable trusts.
Yea
Passed
59–9
Feb 22, 2021
HB 1253
make an appropriation for developing the Mickelson Trail and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
7–5
Feb 18, 2021
HB 1204
revise criminal provisions regarding certain visual recordings or photographic devices.
Yea
Passed
67–0
Feb 18, 2021
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