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, 2013 | SB 5106 (2013–14)County budgets | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2013 | SB 5107 (2013–14)Construction worker wages | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 26–23 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2013 | SB 5118 (2013–14)Birth certificates, original | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 42–5 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2013 | SB 5183 (2013–14)Financing statements | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2013 | SB 5200 (2013–14)Groundwater withdrawal | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 38–11 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2013 | SB 5219 (2013–14)Water/local economies | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 27–20 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2013 | SJM 8007 (2013–14)Harbor maintenance tax | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2013 | SB 5697 (2013–14)Local sales & use tx changes | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 36–11 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2013 | SB 5158 (2013–14)Minimum wage and overtime | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 25–24 Passed |
| Mar 11, 2013 | SB 5318 (2013–14)Military/resident tuition | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5165 (2013–14)Superior court commissioners | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 46–2 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5476 (2013–14)News/independent contractors | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5565 (2013–14)Background checks | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5297 (2013–14)Coal transition power | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 38–11 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5577 (2013–14)Public employee ethics | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5282 (2013–14)Involuntary commitment info | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5324 (2013–14)Mosquito abatemnt/stormwater | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5135 (2013–14)Judicial proceedings & forms | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5287 (2013–14)Eliminating accounts & funds | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5337 (2013–14)DNR timber sale program | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5213 (2013–14)Medicaid managed care/meds | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5715 (2013–14)Tax evasion by electr. means | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 49–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5256 (2013–14)Autopsies and postmortems | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 48–0 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5761 (2013–14)Outdoor advertising signs | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Nay | 43–6 Passed |
| Mar 8, 2013 | SB 5591 (2013–14)Confidential licenses, etc. | 3rd Reading & Final Passage Senate |
Yea | 47–1 Passed |