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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 1946 (2009–10)Higher ed online technology | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 1555 (2009–10)Underground economy/construc | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Nay | 31–16 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 1986 (2009–10)Peer mentoring pilot program | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 1553 (2009–10)Damages claims against govt | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 39–9 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 1619 (2009–10)School capital projects | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 1782 (2009–10)Dependency matters/parents | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Excused | 41–0 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 1701 (2009–10)Dept of information systems | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 45–0 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 2035 (2009–10)Sex offender e-mail address | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Absent | 47–0 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 2106 (2009–10)Child welfare system | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 37–10 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 2299 (2009–10)Public facilities districts | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 2227 (2009–10)Evergreen jobs act | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 34–14 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 2261 (2009–10)State's education system | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Nay | 26–23 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 1776 (2009–10)School district levies | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 37–10 Passed |
| Apr 16, 2009 | HB 1836 (2009–10)Public works/off-site prefab | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Absent | 24–23 Failed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | SGA 9122 (2009–10)GIDGET TERPSTRA | Confirm Senate |
Excused | 44–0 Confirmed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | SGA 9160 (2009–10)LARRY SANCHEZ | Confirm Senate |
Yea | 42–0 Confirmed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | SGA 9056 (2009–10)ARLENE JOE | Confirm Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Confirmed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | SGA 9113 (2009–10)JERRY SMITH | Confirm Senate |
Yea | 45–0 Confirmed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | HB 1938 (2009–10)Postadoption sibling contact | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 43–1 Passed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | HB 1199 (2009–10)Public works funds retainage | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | HB 1961 (2009–10)Increasing adoptions act | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 44–2 Passed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | HB 1664 (2009–10)Motorsport franchise agrmnts | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 43–0 Passed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | HB 1487 (2009–10)Resident students | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Nay | 31–13 Passed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | HB 1847 (2009–10)Bid limits | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Nay | 39–7 Passed |
| Apr 15, 2009 | HB 1300 (2009–10)Mental health information | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 45–1 Passed |