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 23, 2011	HB 2123 (2011–12)Workers' compensation system	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Nay	35–12 Passed
May 22, 2011	SJR 8206 (2011–12)Extraordinary revenue growth	Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate	Yea	47–0 Passed
May 22, 2011	SB 5182 (2011–12)Student financial assistance	Final Passage as amended by the House Senate	Yea	47–0 Passed
May 22, 2011	HB 1965 (2011–12)Adverse experiences/children	3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate	Nay	34–13
May 22, 2011	SB 5941 (2011–12)Judicial branch funding	Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate	Nay	29–18 Passed
May 21, 2011	SGA 9011 (2011–12)NATHAN W. BROCKETT	Confirm Senate	Yea	38–0 Confirmed
May 21, 2011	SB 5749 (2011–12)College tuition GET program	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Yea	41–3 Passed
May 21, 2011	HB 1981 (2011–12)Public & higher ed employees	3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate	Yea	42–0 Passed
May 21, 2011	SB 5942 (2011–12)Liquor warehousing	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Yea	31–14 Passed
May 20, 2011	SGA 9145 (2011–12)WILLIAM H. CHAPMAN	Confirm Senate	Excused	40–0 Confirmed
May 20, 2011	SGA 9114 (2011–12)DAVID THREEDY	Confirm Senate	Excused	42–0 Confirmed
May 20, 2011	SB 5846 (2011–12)Retired public employees	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	28–16 Passed
May 20, 2011	HB 1354 (2011–12)School & educ serv districts	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	28–14 Passed
May 20, 2011	HB 1371 (2011–12)Boards and commissions	3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate	Excused	37–5 Passed
May 20, 2011	HB 1224 (2011–12)B&O deduction/mental health	3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate	Excused	44–0 Passed
May 20, 2011	HB 1449 (2011–12)Educator certificate fee	3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate	Excused	35–7 Passed
May 19, 2011	SB 5958 (2011–12)Local funding/tourism, etc.	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	24–22 Failed
May 19, 2011	SB 5459 (2011–12)People w/devel. disabilities	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Absent	35–11 Passed
May 19, 2011	SB 5891 (2011–12)Criminal justice savings	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	29–17 Passed
May 19, 2011	SB 5539 (2011–12)Motion pictures	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	30–16 Passed
May 19, 2011	SB 5960 (2011–12)Medicaid fraud	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	41–5 Passed
May 19, 2011	SB 5669 (2011–12)Natural resources agencies	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	27–19 Passed
May 18, 2011	HB 2115 (2011–12)Statewide student assessment	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	41–0 Passed
May 18, 2011	SB 5114 (2011–12)Competency procedures	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	37–4 Passed
May 18, 2011	SB 5587 (2011–12)Property tax deferral prog.	3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate	Excused	25–17 Passed

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