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 14, 2014 | SB 6362 (2013–14)Higher ed efficiencies | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6512 (2013–14)Federal funding & state law | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 42–6 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6446 (2013–14)County game lands taxation | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6358 (2013–14)Financial aid policies | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6201 (2013–14)LEOFF life annuity benefit | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6199 (2013–14)Wildfires/incendiary devices | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6124 (2013–14)State Alzheimer's plan | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–1 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 5977 (2013–14)Protection product guarantee | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6413 (2013–14)Prior offenses for DUI | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6330 (2013–14)Housing/urban growth areas | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 44–5 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6431 (2013–14)Youth suicide prevention | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6040 (2013–14)Invasive species | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6219 (2013–14)Traffic on primitive road | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6078 (2013–14)Native American heritage day | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6436 (2013–14)College bound scholarship | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6163 (2013–14)Expanded learning | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–2 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6137 (2013–14)Pharmacies | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6312 (2013–14)Mental health, chem depndncy | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Feb 14, 2014 | SB 6228 (2013–14)Health care cost and quality | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–0 Passed |
| Feb 13, 2014 | SGA 9131 (2013–14)KATHLEEN M. KYLE | Confirm Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Confirmed |
| Feb 13, 2014 | SGA 9155 (2013–14)PAUL A. PASTOR | Confirm Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Confirmed |
| Feb 13, 2014 | SB 5633 (2013–14)PERS/returning retirees | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Feb 13, 2014 | SB 5979 (2013–14)Commercial motor vehicles | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Feb 13, 2014 | SB 6022 (2013–14)State hospital workers | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 36–12 Passed |
| Feb 13, 2014 | SB 6058 (2013–14)Hydroelectric generation/BPA | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 28–20 Passed |