Dog Attack Amendments
What it does: This bill addresses provisions related to injuries from dog attacks. This bill: establishes that an individual injured in a dog attack may bring a claim for damages within four years of the injury; raises the maximum award from $50,000 to $75,000 in arbitration and at trial for a bodily injury claim resulting from a dog attack, not including certain costs; and makes technical and conforming changes. (official summary)
Question before the chamber: House/ failed
The tally
Yes 31 · No 38 · Not voting 6
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 17 | 38 | 6 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 17 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Anthony LoubetR27Yes
- Ariel DefayR15Yes
- Cal RobertsR46Yes
- Cheryl ActonR38Yes
- Clint OkerlundR42Yes
- Dave ShallenbergerR58Yes
- Jason ThompsonR3Yes
- Lisa ShepherdR61Yes
- Mark StrongR47Yes
- Matt MacPhersonR26Yes
- Melissa BallardR20Yes
- Mike PetersenR2Yes
- Nelson AbbottR57Yes
- Nicholeen PeckR28Yes
- Ray WardR19Yes
- Stephanie GriciusR50Yes
- Steve EliasonR43Yes
The full roll (75)
Yes 31
- Andrew StoddardD40
- Angela RomeroD25
- Anthony LoubetR27
- Ariel DefayR15
- Ashlee MatthewsD37
- Cal RobertsR46
- Carol MossD34
- Cheryl ActonR38
- Clint OkerlundR42
- Dave ShallenbergerR58
- Doug OwensD33
- Grant MillerD24
- Hoang NguyenD23
- Jake FitisemanuD30
- Jason ThompsonR3
- Jen Dailey-ProvostD22
- John ArthurD41
- Lisa ShepherdR61
- Mark StrongR47
- Matt MacPhersonR26
- Melissa BallardR20
- Mike PetersenR2
- Nelson AbbottR57
- Nicholeen PeckR28
- Ray WardR19
- Rosalba DominguezD35
- Sahara HayesD32
- Sandra HollinsD21
- Stephanie GriciusR50
- Steve EliasonR43
- Verona MaugaD31
No 38
- Candice PierucciR49
- Casey SniderR5
- Christine WatkinsR67
- Colin JackR73
- Cory MaloyR52
- Doug FiefiaR48
- Doug WeltonR65
- Jake SawyerR9
- Jason KyleR8
- Jill KofordR10
- Jim DunniganR36
- Jon HawkinsR55
- Jordan TeuscherR44
- Joseph ElisonR72
- Karen PetersonR13
- Karianne LisonbeeR14
- Katy HallR11
- Kay ChristoffersonR53
- Ken IvoryR39
- Kristen ChevrierR54
- Leah HansenR51
- Logan MonsonR69
- Mike KohlerR59
- Mike SchultzR12
- Neil WalterR74
- Norm ThurstonR62
- Rex ShippR71
- Scott ChewR68
- Stephen WhyteR63
- Stewart BarlowR17
- Tiara AuxierR4
- Tom PetersonR1
- Tracy MillerR45
- Troy ShelleyR66
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
Not voting 6
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.