Don Benton
Senator
· Republican
· District 17
· most recent term 2015–16
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528
Bills as prime sponsor
68
of those became law
1,572
Bills co-sponsored
17,194
Recorded votes
8.4%
Absent or excused
| Date | Bill | Motion | Benton voted | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6472 (2011–12)Carbon monoxide alarms | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6359 (2011–12)Regulatory assistance office | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 36–12 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6465 (2011–12)Raffles | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6555 (2011–12)Child protection | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 5982 (2011–12)Aerospace technology center | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 44–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 5978 (2011–12)Medicaid fraud | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 36–11 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6187 (2011–12)Tortious conduct by govt | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6386 (2011–12)Public assistance fraud | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–2 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6392 (2011–12)Farm internship program | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 5996 (2011–12)Contiguous land/current use | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6571 (2011–12)Spirits taxes collection | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 44–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6462 (2011–12)Public assistnce eligibility | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6356 (2011–12)Single portal for businesses | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6349 (2011–12)Habitual traffic offenders | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–1 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6345 (2011–12)Restructuring state govt | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 31–16 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6217 (2011–12)Irrigation districts | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 44–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6088 (2011–12)Tax preferences | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–3 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6009 (2011–12)Ethics in public service | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 5576 (2011–12)UW & WSU construction | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–1 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 5366 (2011–12)Off-road vehicles | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 41–5 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 5251 (2011–12)Electric vehicle license fee | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Nay | 31–16 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SB 6204 (2011–12)Community supervision | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Nay | 45–2 Passed |
| Feb 10, 2012 | SGA 9225 (2011–12)PHIL ROCKEFELLER | Confirm Senate |
Yea | 43–2 Confirmed |
| Feb 10, 2012 | SGA 9227 (2011–12)HARRIET A. SPANEL | Confirm Senate |
Yea | 43–0 Confirmed |
| Feb 10, 2012 | SJM 8016 (2011–12)US and Canada action plans | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–1 Passed |