Voted against most of their party on 12 of 233 party-divided votes on file.
Most often on: Health & care (3), Rights & public safety (3), Education & families (2)
establishing consumer protections for digital access transaction kiosks.
Voted yes · most Republicans voted no · Democrats 157–3, Republicans 57–136
Apr 23, 2026Official record ↗
(New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state and creating a limited exemption from parental consent required for certain recordings under the parental bill of rights.
What it does: As amended by the House, requires each school district to adopt an open enrollment policy letting parents apply to any public school, subject to district-set capacity and limited denial grounds; the state pays aid to…
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 0–162, Republicans 167–22
Apr 23, 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 administration and enforcement of the state fire code.
What it does: Has the state fire marshal hear appeals of local fire chief decisions, holding a hearing within 40 days and ruling within 30 days after, and lets the fire marshal approve or deny project-specific alternatives and modi…
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 3–158, Republicans 188–4
Mar 26, 2026Official record ↗
repealing statutory immunization requirements for children.
What it does: Repeals state immunization requirements for children, including vaccination requirements for school and child care enrollment and related exemption and record rules, making state vaccine recommendations advisory only.
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 0–157, Republicans 154–35
Feb 19, 2026Official record ↗