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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2010 | SB 6884 (2009–10)Practice of counseling | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 40–0 Passed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9249 (2009–10)KASEY WEBSTER | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 43–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9195 (2009–10)MICHAEL GRUNWALD | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 45–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9254 (2009–10)LYNETTE D. JONES | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 43–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9210 (2009–10)BRUCE L. LACHNEY | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 44–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9199 (2009–10)KRISTIN HAYDEN | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 42–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9215 (2009–10)PAUL MCDONALD | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 37–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9253 (2009–10)VANESSA R. GASTON | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 33–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9222 (2009–10)DANIEL O'NEAL | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 45–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9196 (2009–10)MARIELLEN GUNN | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 43–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SGA 9251 (2009–10)CHAD R. WRIGHT | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 45–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SB 6221 (2009–10)Local govt investment pool | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 42–1 Passed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | HB 3014 (2009–10)Rural co. investmnt projects | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Excused | 41–2 Passed |
| Mar 19, 2010 | SB 6143 (2009–10)Excise tax law modifications | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 25–18 |
| Mar 19, 2010 | HB 2956 (2009–10)Hospital safety net | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Excused | 28–17 Passed |
| Mar 18, 2010 | SGA 9275 (2009–10)BILL GRINSTEIN | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 41–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 18, 2010 | SGA 9263 (2009–10)ORIN SMITH | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 38–0 Confirmed |
| Mar 18, 2010 | HB 2672 (2009–10)Aluminum smelters/tax relief | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 42–0 Passed |
| Mar 18, 2010 | HB 2617 (2009–10)Boards and commissions | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Excused | 40–1 Passed |
| Mar 18, 2010 | SB 6698 (2009–10)Nonprofit hospitals | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 37–7 Passed |
| Mar 18, 2010 | SB 6678 (2009–10)Aerospace industry | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 42–0 Passed |
| Mar 18, 2010 | HB 3201 (2009–10)Infant disorders screening | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Excused | 26–17 Passed |
| Mar 18, 2010 | SB 6870 (2009–10)Sexually violent predators | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 34–8 Passed |
| Mar 16, 2010 | SB 6789 (2009–10)Equipment in data centers | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 39–4 Passed |
| Mar 16, 2010 | SB 6572 (2009–10)Eliminating accounts | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 41–0 Passed |