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 12, 2010 | SB 6289 (2009–10)Phosphorus in lake water | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 36–11 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6269 (2009–10)Health plan conversion right | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6205 (2009–10)Highways/merged districts | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 5780 (2009–10)Motor vehicle impoundment | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 5548 (2009–10)Pub facilities & impact fees | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 42–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6747 (2009–10)Natural heritage program/DNR | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Nay | 32–15 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6603 (2009–10)General aviation airports | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6603 (2009–10)General aviation airports | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6558 (2009–10)Railroad crossing petitions | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6555 (2009–10)State route number 908 | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6557 (2009–10)Brake friction material | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 39–8 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6350 (2009–10)Marine waters management | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 44–2 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6373 (2009–10)Greenhouse gas emissions | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–1 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6208 (2009–10)Temp ag directional signs | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6379 (2009–10)Vehicles & vessels | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6692 (2009–10)Electric generation/biomass | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6647 (2009–10)Civil air patrol/emergencies | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6826 (2009–10)Subagent service fees | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 39–3 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6611 (2009–10)Comprehensive land use plan | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6363 (2009–10)School crosswalk violations | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6355 (2009–10)Higher education system | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 12, 2010 | SB 6468 (2009–10)Weatherization/residential | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 11, 2010 | SGA 9159 (2009–10)STEVEN DREW | Confirm Senate |
Yea | 40–0 Confirmed |
| Feb 11, 2010 | SGA 9168 (2009–10)CINDY WHALEY | Confirm Senate |
Yea | 44–0 Confirmed |
| Feb 11, 2010 | SGA 9141 (2009–10)JEFFREY L. THOMPSON | Confirm Senate |
Absent | 41–0 Confirmed |