Phillip Wheeler
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64
Bills sponsored
this session · 293 all-time
0
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 23 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
3007
Recorded votes
97%
Vote participation
voted in 97% of 3007 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
26rs session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
97.1%
based on 278 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
2.9%
based on 278 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
93.9%
based on 278 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
293 billsCurrent session 64 bills
- SB 20 AN ACT relating to local entities and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SR 247 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Paul Todd Case to the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees. In Committee
- SB 343 AN ACT relating to the Department of Workers' Claims and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 249 AN ACT relating to workforce development and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 86 AN ACT relating to state and local collaboration with federal immigration law enforcement. In Committee
- SR 185 A RESOLUTION recognizing that economic development and tourism are interdependent and requesting the Cabinet for Economic Development and the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet to work together to explore further development of the Kentucky state park system. Passed
- SR 181 A RESOLUTION commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the founding of the United States of America. Passed
- SB 355 AN ACT relating to economic development. In Committee
- SB 353 AN ACT relating to labor. In Committee
- SB 298 AN ACT relating to natural resources. In Committee
- SB 305 AN ACT relating to natural resources and energy. In Committee
- SB 280 AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. In Committee
- SB 341 AN ACT relating to transportation. In Committee
- SB 354 AN ACT relating to economic development. In Committee
- SB 39 AN ACT relating to fish and wildlife and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 213 AN ACT relating to retail electric suppliers. In Committee
- SB 172 AN ACT relating to utility fuel adjustment and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SR 102 A RESOLUTION honoring Marie Childers for her service as the longest-serving Republican member of the Pike County Board of Elections. Passed
- SB 159 AN ACT relating to missing and unidentified persons. Passed
- SCR 66 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville to explore opportunities to participate in federal nuclear-related programs and to expand their curricula to offer courses and degree paths to train the workforce that will construct and operate the next generation of nuclear energy facilities. Signed
- SB 57 AN ACT relating to nuclear energy development. Signed
- SB 40 AN ACT relating to public library district boards of trustees. Signed
- 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 123 AN ACT relating to testing of applicants for instruction permits and operator's licenses. In Committee
- SB 19 AN ACT relating to mushrooms. Signed
Historical 229 bills
- SB 349 AN ACT relating to energy policy and declaring an emergency. Signed
- SB 70 AN ACT relating to charitable donor intent protection. Signed
- SR 71 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of former Pike County Magistrate Kenneth "Jaws" Robinson. Died
- SB 125 AN ACT relating to off-highway vehicles. Signed
- SR 251 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Beatrice Newsom. Died
- SR 252 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Hassel Justice. Died
- SR 225 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Douglas W. Gott as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. Died
- SR 247 A RESOLUTION recognizing April 18, 2024, as National Lineman Appreciation Day. Died
- SR 226 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Marc Christopher Davis as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. Died
- SR 224 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of Phillipe W. Rich as an administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. Died
- SR 227 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Grant Stewart Roark as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. Died
- SR 228 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Kenneth Carl Smith, III as administrative law judge in the Department of Workers' Claims. Died
- SR 218 A RESOLUTION opposing the United States' participation in the World Health Organization Pandemic Agreement. Died
- SR 223 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Scott C. Wilhoit as commissioner of the Department of Workers' Claims. Died
- SB 130 AN ACT relating to discriminatory practices by state agencies. Died
- SR 380 A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of John L. Holbrook to the Morehead State University Board of Regents. Died
- SR 167 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Jessie "Jess" J. Adkins. Died
- SR 72 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Donald Howard "Don" Combs. 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
- SR 346 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Betty Lou Epling Matney. Died
- SR 68 A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of Pikeville native and lifelong public servant Eugene Welch Davis. Died
- SR 342 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Noah Jase Cross. Died
- SR 345 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Lisa Robinson Traylor. Died
- SR 230 A RESOLUTION confirming the reappointment of Scott M. Miller as a member of the Kentucky Workers' Compensation Board. Died
- SR 69 A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Blanche Justice Branham. Died
Co-sponsored
23 billsHistorical 23 bills
- SB 366 AN ACT relating to forensic lab technicians. Died
- SB 349 AN ACT relating to energy policy and declaring an emergency. Vetoed
- SB 306 AN ACT relating to acceptance of cash payments. Died
- SB 295 AN ACT relating to vaccines. Died
- SB 205 AN ACT providing maternity leave for public school employees. Died
- SB 189 AN ACT relating to veterinary medicine programs at comprehensive universities. Died
- SB 188 AN ACT relating to patient access to pharmacy benefits. Signed
- SB 166 AN ACT relating to foreign organizations in education. Died
- SB 162 AN ACT relating to vehicle accident reports. Signed
- SB 153 AN ACT relating to jurors. Died
- SB 143 AN ACT proposing to amend Sections 145 and 155 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to persons entitled to vote. Signed
- SB 142 AN ACT relating to paid parental leave. Died
- SB 130 AN ACT relating to discriminatory practices by state agencies. Died
- SB 101 AN ACT relating to agritourism. Died
- SB 75 AN ACT relating to the control of vehicular traffic. Died
- SB 61 AN ACT relating to elections. Died
- SB 55 AN ACT relating to fishing in privately-owned lakes and ponds. Died
- SB 48 AN ACT relating to theft by unlawful taking or disposition. Died
- SB 20 AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. Signed
- SB 10 AN ACT proposing to amend Section 95 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the election of state officers. Died
- SB 7 AN ACT relating to KEES scholarships for students attending noncertified schools. Died
- SB 6 AN ACT relating to postsecondary institutions. Died
- SB 5 AN ACT relating to hunting and fishing licenses and declaring an emergency. Signed
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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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 |
Yea | 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 |