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 12, 2007 | SB 5528 (2007–08)Mathematics education | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SCR 8405 (2007–08)Columbia river crossing proj | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SB 5979 (2007–08)Trans innovative partnership | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SB 6127 (2007–08)State ferries | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 44–5 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SB 5803 (2007–08)Regional transportation comm | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Nay | 33–14 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SB 5685 (2007–08)High tech research tx credit | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–3 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SB 5733 (2007–08)Flood protection | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–1 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SB 5026 (2007–08)Wood waste boiler equipment | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 37–11 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SB 5738 (2007–08)Elections by mail | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SB 6120 (2007–08)Rail and freight | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 12, 2007 | SB 5208 (2007–08)DOT highway contracts | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5898 (2007–08)Shipment of wine | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–1 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5895 (2007–08)Seller disclosure | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Nay | 39–9 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5640 (2007–08)Tribal governments | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–2 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5953 (2007–08)Violence by strangulation | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 44–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5421 (2007–08)Environmental covenants | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–1 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5711 (2007–08)Offender score | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5443 (2007–08)Workers' comp claims | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 34–12 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5732 (2007–08)County treasurer | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5123 (2007–08)Veterans/discrimination | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5676 (2007–08)Temporary total disability | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 31–15 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5926 (2007–08)Construction industry | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5915 (2007–08)Unemployment/workers' comp | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5881 (2007–08)Water power license fees | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 39–9 Passed |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SB 5675 (2007–08)Workers' comp benefits | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 37–8 Passed |