Relating to vaccine requirements
What it does: As passed by the Senate, adds religious and philosophical exemptions to school and child care vaccine requirements, lets a doctor's, physician assistant's or nurse practitioner's note grant medical exemptions without state review, bars excluding exempt children from extracurriculars or school events, and allows lawsuits. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Weld #2 floor amendment rejected
The tally
Yes 13 · No 18 · Not voting 3
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 11 | 18 | 3 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 11 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Ben QueenR12Yes
- Bill HamiltonR11Yes
- Charles ClementsR2Yes
- Eric TarrR4Yes
- Glenn JeffriesR8Yes
- Jack WoodrumR10Yes
- Mike OliverioR13Yes
- Patricia RuckerR16Yes
- Ryan WeldR1Yes
- Tom WillisR15Yes
- Former memberRYes
The full roll (34)
Yes 13
- Ben QueenR12
- Bill HamiltonR11
- Charles ClementsR2
- Eric TarrR4
- Glenn JeffriesR8
- Jack WoodrumR10
- Joey GarciaD13
- Mike OliverioR13
- Mike WoelfelD5
- Patricia RuckerR16
- Ryan WeldR1
- Tom WillisR15
- Former memberR
No 18
Not voting 3
- Mike AzingerR3
- Tom TakuboR17
- Former memberR
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.