Voted against most of their party on 6 of 500 party-divided votes on file.
relative to pooled risk management programs.
What it does: Repeals and reenacts the law on pooled risk management programs for local governments: lets the secretary of state require abatement of insufficient assets or seek receivership, requires pro rata member assessments fo…
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 0–137, Republicans 83–79
Aug 19, 2026Official record ↗
relative to the zoning board of adjustments appeal period.
What it does: Requires all grounds for an appeal to a zoning board of adjustment to be stated in the initial notice, and requires municipalities to accept revised development plans within 10 business days, generally limiting applic…
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 5–137, Republicans 145–24
May 14, 2026Official record ↗
relative to the practice of optometry and authorization to perform ophthalmic laser procedures.
What it does: Lets optometrists certified by the state optometry board perform three eye laser procedures (capsulotomy, trabeculoplasty and peripheral iridotomy) after approved training and a set number of supervised procedures, wi…
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 31–122, Republicans 114–83
Apr 9, 2026Official record ↗
relative to the assault of a firefighter, emergency medical care provider, or law enforcement officer.
What it does: Makes knowingly injuring a police officer, firefighter, or emergency medical provider on duty, or an officer targeted because of the job, first-degree assault if the injury is serious and second-degree assault otherwise.
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 31–138, Republicans 165–39
Mar 13, 2025Official record ↗
relative to options for end of life care.
What it does: As introduced, lets a mentally capable adult with a terminal illness and a prognosis of six months or less obtain a prescription for medication they take themselves to end their life, after two health care providers c…
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 6–158, Republicans 176–24
Mar 20, 2025Official record ↗