Kentucky Republican Upper chamber District 34

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18

Bills sponsored

this session · 146 all-time

0

Bills co-sponsored

this session · 5 all-time

3

Enacted into law

this session · 24 all-time

3004

Recorded votes

94%

Vote participation

voted in 94% of 3004 recorded votes

Voting scorecard

26rs session · computed from recorded roll-call votes

Party unity

99.6%

based on 269 votes

Votes with own party's majority

Independence

0.4%

based on 269 votes

Votes against own party's majority

Participation

90.9%

based on 269 votes

Roll calls where a yes/no was cast

Sponsored (introduced)

146 bills
Current session 18 bills
Historical 128 bills

Co-sponsored

5 bills
Historical 5 bills

Voting record

Current session 50 votes
Bill Vote Result Date
HB 2 AN ACT relating to Medicaid, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

EMERGENCY

Yea pass April 01, 2026
SB 37 AN ACT relating to state symbols.

FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 37 w/ HFA 1, HFA 3, HFA 2 (T)

Yea pass April 15, 2026
HB 869 AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.

FINAL PASSAGE OF HB 869

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SB 197 AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agencies and institutions, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 197 w/ HCS 2, HCA 2 (T)

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SJR 116 A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and Eastern Kentucky University to coordinate a search for actionable solutions to physician shortages and to explore and expand health care opportunities in medically underserved areas in collaboration with community, state agency, professional associations, and other stakeholders.

FINAL PASSAGE OF SJR 116 w/ HCS 1, HFA 1, HCA 1 (T)

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SB 324 AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry.

FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 324 w/ HCS 1, HCA 1 (T)

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SB 66 AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.

FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 66 w/ HCS 1

Not Voting pass April 15, 2026
SB 98 AN ACT relating to welding safety.

FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 98 w/ HFA 4

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SB 214 AN ACT relating to agriculture and declaring an emergency.

FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 214 w/ HFA 1, HFA 2 (T)

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SB 133 AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities.

FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 133 w/ HFA 3

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 219 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of William Crawford to the Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Retirement System.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 219

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 235 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Joan Stringer to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 235

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 267 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of F. Bruce Williams to the Board of Directors of the Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Authority.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 267

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 264 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Fritz Giesecke to the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 264

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 230 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Arthur Ryan to the Board of Nursing.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 230

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 239 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Lisa Marie Rudzinski to the Education Professional Standards Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 239

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 212 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Thomas James Radivonyk, Jr., to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 212

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 281 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of David Wallace to the Kentucky State Fair Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 281

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 217 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Wilton Currie Milliken to the Western Kentucky University Board of Regents.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 217

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 254 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Victoria Grooms to the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 254

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 247 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Paul Todd Case to the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 247

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 257 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Debra Wulfeck to the Northern Kentucky University Board of Regents.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 257

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 242 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Elijah Edwards to the Education Professional Standards Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 242

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 253 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Mark Kleiner to the Kentucky Lottery Corporation Board of Directors.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 253

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 231 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Andrew Wood to the Public Service Commission.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 231

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 249 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Elaine Wilson to the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 249

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 229 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Monica Kennison to the Board of Nursing.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 229

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 237 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Edward Hatchett to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 237

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 227 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Anne Veno to the Board of Nursing.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 227

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 275 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Kerry McCandless to the Kentucky Lottery Corporation Board of Directors.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 275

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 262 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Darrin Benton to the Kentucky State Fair Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 262

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 263 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Heather Graham to the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 263

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 268 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of as Joseph Koester to Board of Directors of the Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Authority.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 268

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 271 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Dr. Kenny Burdine to the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 271

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 241 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Justin Kyle Mitchell to the Education Professional Standards Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 241

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 250 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Hilary Sykes to the Crime Victims Compensation Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 250

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 233 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Ken Hunt to the Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 233

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 228 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Hope Jones to the Board of Nursing.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 228

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 215 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Elizabeth G. Dinkins to the Education Professional Standards Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 215

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 244 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Marilyn Mason to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 244

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 246 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Leon Clark Williams to the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 246

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 236 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Matthew Grimshaw to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 236

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 238 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Merideth Murphy Pittman to the Education Professional Standards Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 238

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 245 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Amy Miller to the Board of Tax Appeals.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 245

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 251 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kathryn Thomas to the Board of Claims.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 251

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 261 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Steve Kelly to the Kentucky State Fair Board.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 261

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 234 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Tara Horn to the Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 234

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 274 A RESOLUTION confirming the hiring of Eric King as executive director of the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 274

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 266 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Sean Garber to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 266

Yea pass April 15, 2026
SR 248 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of James P. Gray II to the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees.

CONSENT PASSAGE OF SR 248

Yea pass April 15, 2026