Michael J. Nemes
Born
1954
Contact
Email · mike.nemes@kylegislature.gov
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20
Bills sponsored
this session · 127 all-time
0
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 11 all-time
2
Enacted into law
this session · 27 all-time
697
Recorded votes
100%
Vote participation
voted in 100% of 697 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2025RS session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
98.4%
based on 694 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
1.6%
based on 694 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.6%
based on 694 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
127 billsCurrent session 20 bills
- SR 205 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Lorrie Anne Parker. Passed
- SB 104 AN ACT relating to first responders. Signed
- SB 280 AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. In Committee
- SB 216 AN ACT relating to elections. In Committee
- SJR 75 A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Public Service Commission to explore measures that would address affordability and the provision of essential utility services and declaring an emergency. Passed
- SB 206 AN ACT relating to state government. In Committee
- SB 51 AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to property exempt from taxation. Passed
- SB 163 AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance. In Committee
- SB 82 AN ACT relating to administrative regulations for medications for substance use disorder and declaring an emergency. In Committee
- SB 129 AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance. Signed
- SB 148 AN ACT relating to local government. In Committee
- SR 208 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Jessica Patton Rudy. Passed
- SR 305 A RESOLUTION censuring Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Kelly Thompson for his intemperate remarks that threatened attorneys and legislators participating in pending impeachment proceedings with professional discipline and criminal prosecution, and directing a complaint to be filed against him with the Judicial Conduct Commission. Passed
- SB 130 AN ACT relating to postsecondary education. In Committee
- SJR 62 A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Division of Water to provide recommendations and clear guidance on how local governments can more easily access jurisdictional streams and waterways for cleanup after a flood. Passed
- SB 7 AN ACT relating to the issuance of identity documents. Passed
- SB 64 AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and declaring an emergency. In Committee
- SB 94 AN ACT relating to motor vehicle dealers. Passed
- SB 108 AN ACT relating to conditions of employment. In Committee
- SB 134 AN ACT relating to retirement. In Committee
Historical 107 bills
- SB 70 AN ACT relating to charitable donor intent protection. Signed
- SB 130 AN ACT relating to discriminatory practices by state agencies. Died
- SR 167 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Jessie "Jess" J. Adkins. Died
- SR 2 A RESOLUTION honoring the extraordinary service of Senator John Schickel to the Commonwealth of Kentucky upon his retirement from the General Assembly. Died
- SB 369 AN ACT relating to the Education and Labor Cabinet reorganization. Died
- SR 94 A RESOLUTION honoring the 20th Black History Celebration and recognizing that Black history is American history. Died
- SB 153 AN ACT relating to jurors. Died
- SR 39 A RESOLUTION declaring August 2024 as Railroad Crossings Safety Awareness Month in Kentucky. Died
- SR 123 A RESOLUTION calling upon Governor Andy Beshear to support Texas Governor Greg Abbott in securing the Texas border. Died
- SB 266 AN ACT relating to automated online activity. Died
- SB 261 AN ACT relating to state employee health insurance. Died
- SR 207 A RESOLUTION honoring and commending the Louisville Fire Department firefighters, Louisville Metro Police Department officers, and Louisville emergency medical services personnel involved in the recent rescue on the Clark Memorial Bridge. Died
- SB 366 AN ACT relating to forensic lab technicians. Died
- SB 103 AN ACT relating to freestanding birthing centers. Died
- SR 116 A RESOLUTION urging Governor Andy Beshear to support Governor Greg Abbott in securing the Texas border. Died
- SB 295 AN ACT relating to vaccines. Died
- SR 1 A RESOLUTION honoring the extraordinary service of Senator Damon Thayer to the Commonwealth of Kentucky upon his retirement from the General Assembly. Died
- SB 23 AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to property exempt from taxation. Died
- SB 7 AN ACT relating to KEES scholarships for students attending noncertified schools. Died
- SB 189 AN ACT relating to veterinary medicine programs at comprehensive universities. Died
- SR 73 A RESOLUTION recognizing Leland "Lee" Smith of the Kentucky State Police Facilities Security Division on the occasion of his retirement. Died
- SCR 142 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION directing the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Efficient and Effective School District Governance Task Force. Died
- SB 20 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Signed
- SR 153 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor of 2023-2024 Kentucky Optometric Association President Dr. Joseph Hammond. Died
- SB 61 AN ACT relating to elections. Died
Co-sponsored
11 billsHistorical 11 bills
- SB 366 AN ACT relating to forensic lab technicians. Died
- SB 295 AN ACT relating to vaccines. Died
- SB 266 AN ACT relating to automated online activity. Died
- SB 189 AN ACT relating to veterinary medicine programs at comprehensive universities. Died
- SB 153 AN ACT relating to jurors. Died
- SB 130 AN ACT relating to discriminatory practices by state agencies. Died
- SB 103 AN ACT relating to freestanding birthing centers. Died
- SB 70 AN ACT relating to charitable donor intent protection. Signed
- SB 61 AN ACT relating to elections. Died
- SB 20 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Signed
- SB 7 AN ACT relating to KEES scholarships for students attending noncertified schools. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HB 664
AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and declaring an emergency.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SJR 55
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing Kentucky's public postsecondary institutions to combat antisemitism.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
HB 618
AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
HB 441
AN ACT relating to reemployment after retirement in the Teachers' Retirement System.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
HB 606
AN ACT relating to economic development.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
HB 622
AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SB 9
AN ACT relating to teacher benefit provisions and declaring an emergency.
Final Passage SB 9 W/ hcs1 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
HB 501
AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 269
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Lu Settles Young to the Kentucky Board of Education.
PASS SR 269 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 265
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jimmy "Jay" Smith to the Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission.
PASS SR 265 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 251
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Peter Naake as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims.
PASS SR 251 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 222
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Grace-Nicole Danielle Burke to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee.
PASS SR 222 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
HB 24
AN ACT relating to conservation.
Final Passage |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 221
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Matthew Partymiller to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission.
PASS SR 221 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 220
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Courtney French Bourne to the Governor's Postsecondary Education Nominating Committee.
PASS SR 220 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 219
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Leigh Amber Snell to the Education Professional Standards Board.
PASS SR 219 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SB 9
AN ACT relating to teacher benefit provisions and declaring an emergency.
Pass |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 218
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kevin Wayne Weaver to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.
PASS SR 218 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 217
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kenneth Christopher LeMonds to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee.
PASS SR 217 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 216
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Andrew Daniel Belcher to the Murray State University Board of Regents.
PASS SR 216 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 215
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jodi Wojcik to the Board of Physicians and Advisors.
PASS SR 215 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 214
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Thomas Colley to the Board of Physicians and Advisors.
PASS SR 214 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 213
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jonathan R. VanHoose to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee.
PASS SR 213 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 212
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Robb W. Adams to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors.
PASS SR 212 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 211
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Phillip Ryan Prokes to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee.
PASS SR 211 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 210
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Talina Mathews to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission.
PASS SR 210 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 209
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Mike S. Stacy to the Standards and Assessments Process Review Committee.
PASS SR 209 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 208
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Hans G. Poppe to the Kentucky State Fair Board.
PASS SR 208 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 207
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Heather Graham to the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board.
PASS SR 207 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 206
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Wesley Cate to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission.
PASS SR 206 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 205
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Joshua Cummins to the Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission.
PASS SR 205 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 204
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Jana Bailey to the Board of Nursing.
PASS SR 204 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 203
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Edward Holmes to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission Executive Committee.
PASS SR 203 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 202
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of James Dale Sights to the Board of Claims.
PASS SR 202 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 201
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Jonathan Rabinowitz to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.
PASS SR 201 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 200
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Sara Ferguson to the Board of Nursing.
PASS SR 200 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 199
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Alisha Clemons to the Board of Nursing.
PASS SR 199 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 198
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Krissie Coe Fields to the Parole Board.
PASS SR 198 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 197
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lisa Haydon to the Personnel Board.
PASS SR 197 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 196
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of David Bryan Sloan to the Mine Safety Review Commission.
PASS SR 196 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 195
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Matthew Carrico to the Board of Physicians and Advisors.
PASS SR 195 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 194
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Lori Cooksey to the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents.
PASS SR 194 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 193
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Brian Weisker to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission.
PASS SR 193 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 192
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Michelle Snodgrass-Deimling to the Personnel Board.
PASS SR 192 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 191
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of William Jones to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors.
PASS SR 191 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 190
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Porter G. Peeples to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors.
PASS SR 190 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 189
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Cathy Hinko to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors.
PASS SR 189 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 188
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Mitchel B. Denham Jr. to the Kentucky Housing Corporation Board of Directors.
PASS SR 188 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 187
A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Cammie D. Grant to the Kentucky Lottery Corporation Board of Directors.
PASS SR 187 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |
|
SR 186
A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Laura Sanderfur to the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board.
PASS SR 186 |
Yea | pass | March 28, 2025 |