Don Benton

Senator · Republican · District 17 · most recent term 2015–16

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528

Bills as prime sponsor

of those became law

1,572

Bills co-sponsored

17,194

Recorded votes

8.4%

Absent or excused

15,969 results

Date	Bill	Motion	Benton voted	Outcome
May 25, 2011	SB 5919 (2011–12)Education funding	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	34–11 Passed
May 25, 2011	HB 1548 (2011–12)Long-term care workers	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	34–12 Passed
May 25, 2011	SB 5931 (2011–12)State government	Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate	Excused	31–15
May 25, 2011	HB 2082 (2011–12)Disability lifeline program	3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate	Excused	43–2 Passed
May 25, 2011	HB 1087 (2011–12)Operating 2009-11 & 2011-13	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	34–13 Passed
May 25, 2011	HB 1497 (2011–12)Capital 2011-2013 & sup 2011	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	47–0 Passed
May 25, 2011	HB 2003 (2011–12)Children's health coverage	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	46–0 Passed
May 25, 2011	HB 2020 (2011–12)Capital projects	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	46–1 Passed
May 25, 2011	HB 2065 (2011–12)Alternative learning funding	3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate	Excused	34–11 Passed
May 25, 2011	HB 2069 (2011–12)Hospital payments/safety net	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	26–20 Passed
May 25, 2011	SB 5860 (2011–12)State employee compensation	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	36–10 Passed
May 25, 2011	SB 5942 (2011–12)Liquor warehousing	Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate	Excused	26–19 Passed
May 25, 2011	SB 5459 (2011–12)People w/devel. disabilities	Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate	Excused	32–13 Passed
May 25, 2011	SB 5891 (2011–12)Criminal justice savings	Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate	Excused	26–20 Passed
May 25, 2011	SJM 8011 (2011–12)Dam runoff, Snake & Columbia	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	45–0 Passed
May 24, 2011	HB 2119 (2011–12)Default notices/beneficiary	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	36–9 Passed
May 24, 2011	HB 1132 (2011–12)Educational employees	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	28–16 Passed
May 24, 2011	HB 1131 (2011–12)Student achievement fund	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	27–17 Passed
May 24, 2011	SB 5834 (2011–12)Lodging tax/arts & heritage	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	33–8 Passed
May 24, 2011	SB 5181 (2011–12)State debt statutory limit	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	40–1 Passed
May 23, 2011	SGA 9096 (2011–12)ANN E. RYHERD	Confirm Senate	Yea	43–0 Confirmed
May 23, 2011	SGA 9103 (2011–12)JAMES SHIPMAN	Confirm Senate	Yea	43–0 Confirmed
May 23, 2011	SGA 9030 (2011–12)RONALD P. ERICKSON	Confirm Senate	Yea	41–0 Confirmed
May 23, 2011	SB 5742 (2011–12)Ferry system	Final Passage as Recommended by Conference Committee Senate	Nay	36–9 Passed
May 23, 2011	SB 5764 (2011–12)Innovate Washington	Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate	Yea	45–2 Passed

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