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SB 320 — Clarify laws regarding cost of care for animals seized
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Sponsors
- Dan Salomon · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 205 not signed on · 37 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (205)
205 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 205 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 44 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 44 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 12% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Malek, Sue | — | Yea |
| Sesso, Jon | — | Yea |
| Barrett, Dick | — | Yea |
| McConnell, Nate | — | Yea |
| Olszewski, Albert | — | Yea |
| Thomas, Fred | — | Yea |
| Phillips, Mike | — | Yea |
| Vuckovich, Gene | — | Yea |
| Webb, Roger | — | Yea |
| Richmond, Tom | — | Yea |
| Sales, Scott | — | Nay |
| Welborn, Jeffery | — | Yea |
| Salomon, Daniel | — | Yea |
| MacDonald, Margaret | — | Yea |
| Ankney, Duane | — | Yea |
| Bennett, Bryce | — | Yea |
| Blasdel, Mark | — | Yea |
| Bob Brown | — | Nay |
| Boland, Carlie | — | Yea |
| Bruce "Butch" Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Edie McClafferty | — | Yea |
| Frank Smith | — | Yea |
| Gauthier, Terry | — | Yea |
| Gross, Jen | — | Yea |
| Hinebauch, Steve | — | Yea |
| Hoven, Brian | — | Yea |
| Howard, David | — | Yea |
| Jacobson, Tom | — | Yea |
| Janet Ellis | — | Yea |
| Jason Ellsworth | — | Nay |
| Jason Small | — | Yea |
| Jill Cohenour | — | Yea |
| John Esp | — | Yea |
| Kary, Douglas (Doug) | — | Yea |
| Keenan, Bob | — | Yea |
| Kenneth Bogner | — | Yea |
| Lang, Mike | — | Yea |
| McNally, Mary | — | Yea |
| Mike Cuffe | — | Nay |
| Osmundson, Ryan | — | Yea |
| Pat Flowers | — | Yea |
| Paul Fielder | — | Nay |
| Pomnichowski, JP | — | Yea |
| Regier, Keith | — | Yea |
| Russ Tempel | — | Yea |
| Sands, Diane | — | Yea |
| Smith, Cary | — | Yea |
| Steve Fitzpatrick | — | Yea |
| Susan Webber | — | Yea |
| Vance, Gordon | — | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 6% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Malek, Sue | — | Yea |
| Sesso, Jon | — | Yea |
| Barrett, Dick | — | Yea |
| McConnell, Nate | — | Yea |
| Olszewski, Albert | — | Yea |
| Thomas, Fred | — | Yea |
| Phillips, Mike | — | Yea |
| Vuckovich, Gene | — | Yea |
| Webb, Roger | — | Yea |
| Richmond, Tom | — | Yea |
| Sales, Scott | — | Nay |
| Welborn, Jeffery | — | Yea |
| Salomon, Daniel | — | Yea |
| MacDonald, Margaret | — | Yea |
| Ankney, Duane | — | Yea |
| Bennett, Bryce | — | Yea |
| Blasdel, Mark | — | Yea |
| Bob Brown | — | Yea |
| Boland, Carlie | — | Yea |
| Bruce "Butch" Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Edie McClafferty | — | Yea |
| Frank Smith | — | Yea |
| Gauthier, Terry | — | Yea |
| Gross, Jen | — | Yea |
| Hinebauch, Steve | — | Yea |
| Hoven, Brian | — | Yea |
| Howard, David | — | Yea |
| Jacobson, Tom | — | Yea |
| Janet Ellis | — | Yea |
| Jason Ellsworth | — | Yea |
| Jason Small | — | Yea |
| Jill Cohenour | — | Yea |
| John Esp | — | Yea |
| Kary, Douglas (Doug) | — | Yea |
| Keenan, Bob | — | Yea |
| Kenneth Bogner | — | Yea |
| Lang, Mike | — | Yea |
| McNally, Mary | — | Yea |
| Mike Cuffe | — | Nay |
| Osmundson, Ryan | — | Yea |
| Pat Flowers | — | Yea |
| Paul Fielder | — | Nay |
| Pomnichowski, JP | — | Yea |
| Regier, Keith | — | Yea |
| Russ Tempel | — | Yea |
| Sands, Diane | — | Yea |
| Smith, Cary | — | Yea |
| Steve Fitzpatrick | — | Yea |
| Susan Webber | — | Yea |
| Vance, Gordon | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 60 | 35 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 60 | 35 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 35% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Redfield, Alan | — | Nay |
| Bachmeier, Jacob | — | Not Voting |
| Bahr, Jade | — | Nay |
| Ballance, Nancy | — | Yea |
| Krautter, Joel | — | Yea |
| Ryan, Marilyn | — | Yea |
| Krotkov, Jasmine | — | Yea |
| Sales, Walt | — | Yea |
| Schreiner, Casey | — | Yea |
| Garcia, Rodney | — | Nay |
| Shaw, Ray | — | Yea |
| Bessette, Barbara | — | Yea |
| Smith, Bridget | — | Yea |
| Grubbs, Bruce | — | Yea |
| Burnett, Tom | — | Yea |
| Sweeney, Mark | — | Yea |
| Hamlett, Bradley | — | Yea |
| Moore, Frederick | — | Yea |
| Mortensen, Dale | — | Nay |
| DeVries, Greg | — | Nay |
| Webb, Peggy | — | Not Voting |
| Doane, Alan | — | Nay |
| Dooling, Julie | — | Yea |
| Peppers, Rae | — | Yea |
| White, Kerry | — | Nay |
| Dudik, Kimberly | — | Yea |
| Perry, Zac | — | Yea |
| Dunn, David | — | Nay |
| Pierson, Gordon | — | Yea |
| Winter, Thomas | — | Not Voting |
| Woods, Tom | — | Yea |
| Abbott, Kim | — | Yea |
| Anderson, Fred | — | Not Voting |
| Andrea Olsen | — | Yea |
| Barry Usher | — | Nay |
| Bartel, Dan | — | Not Voting |
| Beard, Becky | — | Nay |
| Berglee, Seth | — | Yea |
| Bishop, Laurie | — | Yea |
| Bob Brown | — | Nay |
| Bob Brown | — | Yea |
| Carl Glimm | — | Nay |
| Christopher Pope | — | Yea |
| Connie Keogh | — | Yea |
| Custer, Geraldine | — | Yea |
| Daniel Zolnikov | — | Nay |
| Dave Fern | — | Nay |
| David Bedey | — | Yea |
| Denise Hayman | — | Yea |
| Denley Loge | — | Yea |
| Dennis Lenz | — | Nay |
| Derek Harvey | — | Yea |
| Ed Buttrey | — | Yea |
| Emma Kerr-Carpenter | — | Yea |
| Farris-Olsen, Robert | — | Yea |
| Fitzgerald, Ross | — | Yea |
| Fleming, Frank | — | Nay |
| Forrest Mandeville | — | Nay |
| Funk, Moffie | — | Yea |
| Garner, Frank | — | Yea |
| Greef, Sharon | — | Yea |
| Greg Hertz | — | Yea |
| Gunderson, Steve | — | Nay |
| Hamilton, Jim | — | Yea |
| Holmlund, Kenneth L. | — | Yea |
| Hopkins, Mike | — | Yea |
| John Fuller | — | Nay |
| Josh Kassmier | — | Yea |
| Karjala, Jessica | — | Yea |
| Katie Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Keane, Jim | — | Yea |
| Kelker, Kathy | — | Yea |
| Knudsen, Casey | — | Yea |
| Llew Jones | — | Yea |
| Lynch, Ryan | — | Yea |
| Marilyn Marler | — | Yea |
| Mark Noland | — | Nay |
| Mary Ann Dunwell | — | Yea |
| Mary Caferro | — | Yea |
| Matt Regier | — | Nay |
| Mercer, Bill | — | Nay |
| Moore, Terry | — | Yea |
| Neil Duram | — | Nay |
| Read, Joe | — | Nay |
| Rhonda Knudsen | — | Nay |
| Running Wolf, Tyson | — | Nay |
| Shane Morigeau | — | Yea |
| Sheldon-Galloway, Lola | — | Nay |
| Skees, Derek | — | Nay |
| Stewart Peregoy, Sharon | — | Nay |
| Sue Vinton | — | Yea |
| Theresa Manzella | — | Nay |
| Tschida, Brad | — | Nay |
| Vince Ricci | — | Nay |
| Weatherwax, Marvin | — | Nay |
| Welch, Tom | — | Yea |
| Wendy McKamey | — | Nay |
| Willis Curdy | — | Yea |
| Windy Boy, Jonathan | — | Nay |
| Wylie Galt | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 67 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 67 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Redfield, Alan | — | Nay |
| Bachmeier, Jacob | — | Yea |
| Bahr, Jade | — | Yea |
| Ballance, Nancy | — | Yea |
| Krautter, Joel | — | Yea |
| Ryan, Marilyn | — | Yea |
| Krotkov, Jasmine | — | Yea |
| Sales, Walt | — | Yea |
| Schreiner, Casey | — | Yea |
| Garcia, Rodney | — | Nay |
| Shaw, Ray | — | Yea |
| Bessette, Barbara | — | Yea |
| Smith, Bridget | — | Yea |
| Grubbs, Bruce | — | Yea |
| Burnett, Tom | — | Yea |
| Sweeney, Mark | — | Yea |
| Hamlett, Bradley | — | Yea |
| Moore, Frederick | — | Yea |
| Mortensen, Dale | — | Nay |
| DeVries, Greg | — | Nay |
| Webb, Peggy | — | Nay |
| Doane, Alan | — | Nay |
| Dooling, Julie | — | Yea |
| Peppers, Rae | — | Yea |
| White, Kerry | — | Nay |
| Dudik, Kimberly | — | Yea |
| Perry, Zac | — | Yea |
| Dunn, David | — | Nay |
| Pierson, Gordon | — | Yea |
| Winter, Thomas | — | Yea |
| Woods, Tom | — | Yea |
| Abbott, Kim | — | Yea |
| Anderson, Fred | — | Yea |
| Andrea Olsen | — | Yea |
| Barry Usher | — | Nay |
| Bartel, Dan | — | Nay |
| Beard, Becky | — | Nay |
| Berglee, Seth | — | Yea |
| Bishop, Laurie | — | Yea |
| Bob Brown | — | Nay |
| Bob Brown | — | Yea |
| Carl Glimm | — | Nay |
| Christopher Pope | — | Yea |
| Connie Keogh | — | Yea |
| Custer, Geraldine | — | Yea |
| Daniel Zolnikov | — | Nay |
| Dave Fern | — | Yea |
| David Bedey | — | Yea |
| Denise Hayman | — | Yea |
| Denley Loge | — | Yea |
| Dennis Lenz | — | Nay |
| Derek Harvey | — | Yea |
| Ed Buttrey | — | Yea |
| Emma Kerr-Carpenter | — | Yea |
| Farris-Olsen, Robert | — | Yea |
| Fitzgerald, Ross | — | Yea |
| Fleming, Frank | — | Nay |
| Forrest Mandeville | — | Nay |
| Funk, Moffie | — | Yea |
| Garner, Frank | — | Yea |
| Greef, Sharon | — | Yea |
| Greg Hertz | — | Yea |
| Gunderson, Steve | — | Nay |
| Hamilton, Jim | — | Yea |
| Holmlund, Kenneth L. | — | Yea |
| Hopkins, Mike | — | Yea |
| John Fuller | — | Nay |
| Josh Kassmier | — | Yea |
| Karjala, Jessica | — | Yea |
| Katie Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Keane, Jim | — | Yea |
| Kelker, Kathy | — | Yea |
| Knudsen, Casey | — | Yea |
| Llew Jones | — | Yea |
| Lynch, Ryan | — | Yea |
| Marilyn Marler | — | Yea |
| Mark Noland | — | Nay |
| Mary Ann Dunwell | — | Yea |
| Mary Caferro | — | Yea |
| Matt Regier | — | Nay |
| Mercer, Bill | — | Nay |
| Moore, Terry | — | Yea |
| Neil Duram | — | Nay |
| Read, Joe | — | Nay |
| Rhonda Knudsen | — | Nay |
| Running Wolf, Tyson | — | Nay |
| Shane Morigeau | — | Yea |
| Sheldon-Galloway, Lola | — | Nay |
| Skees, Derek | — | Nay |
| Stewart Peregoy, Sharon | — | Nay |
| Sue Vinton | — | Yea |
| Theresa Manzella | — | Nay |
| Tschida, Brad | — | Nay |
| Vince Ricci | — | Nay |
| Weatherwax, Marvin | — | Nay |
| Welch, Tom | — | Yea |
| Wendy McKamey | — | Yea |
| Willis Curdy | — | Yea |
| Windy Boy, Jonathan | — | Yea |
| Wylie Galt | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 59% | 41% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (17)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bachmeier, Jacob | — | Yea |
| Dooling, Julie | — | Yea |
| Shaw, Ray L. | — | Yea |
| Mortensen, Dale | — | Nay |
| Redfield, Alan | — | Nay |
| Anderson, Fred | — | Nay |
| Andrea Olsen | — | Yea |
| Beard, Becky | — | Nay |
| Bishop, Laurie | — | Yea |
| Connie Keogh | — | Yea |
| Funk, Moffie | — | Yea |
| Josh Kassmier | — | Nay |
| Katie Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Knudsen, Casey | — | Nay |
| Wendy McKamey | — | Yea |
| Willis Curdy | — | Yea |
| Wylie Galt | — | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 2% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Malek, Sue | — | Yea |
| Sesso, Jon | — | Yea |
| Barrett, Dick | — | Yea |
| McConnell, Nate | — | Yea |
| Olszewski, Albert | — | Yea |
| Thomas, Fred | — | Yea |
| Phillips, Mike | — | Yea |
| Vuckovich, Gene | — | Yea |
| Webb, Roger | — | Yea |
| Richmond, Tom | — | Yea |
| Sales, Scott | — | Yea |
| Welborn, Jeffery | — | Yea |
| Salomon, Daniel | — | Yea |
| MacDonald, Margaret | — | Yea |
| Ankney, Duane | — | Yea |
| Bennett, Bryce | — | Yea |
| Blasdel, Mark | — | Yea |
| Bob Brown | — | Yea |
| Boland, Carlie | — | Yea |
| Bruce "Butch" Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Edie McClafferty | — | Yea |
| Frank Smith | — | Yea |
| Gauthier, Terry | — | Yea |
| Gross, Jen | — | Yea |
| Hinebauch, Steve | — | Yea |
| Hoven, Brian | — | Yea |
| Howard, David | — | Not Voting |
| Jacobson, Tom | — | Yea |
| Janet Ellis | — | Yea |
| Jason Ellsworth | — | Yea |
| Jason Small | — | Yea |
| Jill Cohenour | — | Yea |
| John Esp | — | Nay |
| Kary, Douglas (Doug) | — | Yea |
| Keenan, Bob | — | Yea |
| Kenneth Bogner | — | Yea |
| Lang, Mike | — | Yea |
| McNally, Mary | — | Yea |
| Mike Cuffe | — | Yea |
| Osmundson, Ryan | — | Yea |
| Pat Flowers | — | Yea |
| Paul Fielder | — | Yea |
| Pomnichowski, JP | — | Yea |
| Regier, Keith | — | Yea |
| Russ Tempel | — | Yea |
| Sands, Diane | — | Yea |
| Smith, Cary | — | Yea |
| Steve Fitzpatrick | — | Yea |
| Susan Webber | — | Yea |
| Vance, Gordon | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 4% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Malek, Sue | — | Yea |
| Sesso, Jon | — | Yea |
| Barrett, Dick | — | Yea |
| McConnell, Nate | — | Yea |
| Olszewski, Albert | — | Yea |
| Thomas, Fred | — | Yea |
| Phillips, Mike | — | Nay |
| Vuckovich, Gene | — | Yea |
| Webb, Roger | — | Yea |
| Richmond, Tom | — | Yea |
| Sales, Scott | — | Yea |
| Welborn, Jeffery | — | Yea |
| Salomon, Daniel | — | Yea |
| MacDonald, Margaret | — | Yea |
| Ankney, Duane | — | Yea |
| Bennett, Bryce | — | Yea |
| Blasdel, Mark | — | Yea |
| Bob Brown | — | Yea |
| Boland, Carlie | — | Yea |
| Bruce "Butch" Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Edie McClafferty | — | Yea |
| Frank Smith | — | Yea |
| Gauthier, Terry | — | Yea |
| Gross, Jen | — | Yea |
| Hinebauch, Steve | — | Yea |
| Hoven, Brian | — | Yea |
| Howard, David | — | Yea |
| Jacobson, Tom | — | Yea |
| Janet Ellis | — | Yea |
| Jason Ellsworth | — | Yea |
| Jason Small | — | Yea |
| Jill Cohenour | — | Yea |
| John Esp | — | Nay |
| Kary, Douglas (Doug) | — | Yea |
| Keenan, Bob | — | Yea |
| Kenneth Bogner | — | Yea |
| Lang, Mike | — | Yea |
| McNally, Mary | — | Yea |
| Mike Cuffe | — | Yea |
| Osmundson, Ryan | — | Yea |
| Pat Flowers | — | Yea |
| Paul Fielder | — | Yea |
| Pomnichowski, JP | — | Yea |
| Regier, Keith | — | Yea |
| Russ Tempel | — | Yea |
| Sands, Diane | — | Yea |
| Smith, Cary | — | Yea |
| Steve Fitzpatrick | — | Yea |
| Susan Webber | — | Yea |
| Vance, Gordon | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| MacDonald, Margaret (Margie) | — | Yea |
| Olszewski, Albert | — | Yea |
| Bruce "Butch" Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Frank Smith | — | Yea |
| Hoven, Brian | — | Yea |
| Janet Ellis | — | Yea |
| Kenneth Bogner | — | Yea |
| Lang, Mike | — | Yea |
| Osmundson, Ryan | — | Yea |
| Salomon, Daniel R. | — | Yea |
| Susan Webber | — | Yea |
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