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 9, 1998 | SB 6348 (1997–98)Manufactrng machinery/tax ex | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 |
| Mar 9, 1998 | SB 6655 (1997–98)Spokane research/tech instit | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 27–21 |
| Mar 9, 1998 | SB 6562 (1997–98)Horse racing parimutuel tax | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–3 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6240 (1997–98)Superior court reporters | MOTION BY SENATOR KLINE TO CONCUR - FAILED. Senate |
Nay | 22–26 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6139 (1997–98)Amphetamine penalties | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 5164 (1997–98)Mobile home park eviction | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 37–6 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6380 (1997–98)Mobile home relocation asstn | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 43–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6358 (1997–98)Pipeline facilities regulatn | Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 45–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6355 (1997–98)Credit union share insurance | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 45–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6114 (1997–98)Nonindgenous aquatic species | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6130 (1997–98)Underground storage tanks | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6203 (1997–98)Solid waste permitting | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–2 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6122 (1997–98)Horticultural prodct inspctn | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 5217 (1997–98)Vol fire fighter death benef | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 37–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6156 (1997–98)State aquatic lands leases | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6257 (1997–98)Intoxication levels lowered | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6278 (1997–98)Port dist. petitn signatures | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 40–1 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6302 (1997–98)Health carriers capital stan | Final Passage Senate |
Excused | 47–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6166 (1997–98)DUI penalties | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 33–0 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 5769 (1997–98)Beverge crate & pallet theft | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 32–16 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6142 (1997–98)DUI/license suspension | Final Passage Senate |
Nay | 43–5 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 5527 (1997–98)Irrigation system efficiency | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 42–4 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6219 (1997–98)Reports to legislature | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 37–1 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 5760 (1997–98)Mentally ill offenders | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 38–1 |
| Mar 7, 1998 | SB 6235 (1997–98)Community athletic facilties | Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 39–0 |