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 11, 2008 | HB 2460 (2007–08)Amphitheater property | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2008 | HB 2678 (2007–08)Timber industry tax | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–1 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2008 | HB 2791 (2007–08)Distressed property | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Nay | 46–3 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2008 | SB 6628 (2007–08)Mental health treatment | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2008 | HB 2598 (2007–08)Online math curriculum | Final Passage as Amended by the Senate Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6626 (2007–08)Community empowerment zones | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6447 (2007–08)Military personnel leave | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6761 (2007–08)Wetlands mitigation banks | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 46–1 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6933 (2007–08)Evidence admissibility | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6874 (2007–08)Columbia river water | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 5254 (2007–08)Industry skill panels | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6400 (2007–08)Incarcerated persons | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 44–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6389 (2007–08)Military housing | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6606 (2007–08)Home inspectors | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Nay | 39–8 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6732 (2007–08)Construction industry | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6381 (2007–08)Mortgage brokers | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Nay | 35–9 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6804 (2007–08)Long-term care training | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6739 (2007–08)Psychiatric ARNP | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 44–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6195 (2007–08)Rural county definition | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6932 (2007–08)Ferry vessels and terminals | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6805 (2007–08)Conservation markets | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6941 (2007–08)Waste reduction & recycling | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6313 (2007–08)Disability history | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 45–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6328 (2007–08)Campus safety and security | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Excused | 41–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SB 6377 (2007–08)Career and technical edu | Final Passage as Amended by the House Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |