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
208
votes against own party
This page
2,196
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 50
prohibit the use of drones for purposes of assessing real property for taxation, and to provide a penalty therefor. Bipartisan
Nay
Failed
17–18
Feb 6, 2025
SB 50
prohibit the use of drones for purposes of assessing real property for taxation, and to provide a penalty therefor. Against party
Nay
Passed
17–16
Feb 5, 2025
SB 60
expand the access and investigatory authority of the state auditor.
Nay
Failed
16–17
Feb 5, 2025
HB 1013
increase weights and measures inspection fees charged by the Department of Public Safety.
Yea
Passed
14–0
Feb 5, 2025
HB 1040
reduce the state's contribution to a subsidized high school dual credit program.
Yea
Passed
14–0
Feb 5, 2025
HB 1039
amend the programs reimbursing a teacher or school counselor for earning national board certification.
Yea
Passed
14–0
Feb 5, 2025
SB 28
revise provisions relating to licensing fees and license renewal dates for the practice of barbering and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
14–0
Feb 5, 2025
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