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Senate Roll Call Votes

2014 Session of the

Vermont General Assembly

Prepared by the Office of the Secretary

of the

Vermont State Senate

John H. Bloomer, Jr., Secretary

Steven D. Marshall, Assistant Secretary

Vanessa J. Davison, Journal Clerk

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

S. 82 An act relating to campaign finance law

Shall the Senate accept and adopt the Report of the Committee of Conference? ..........1

S. 91 An act relating to privatization of public schools

Shall the recommendation of the Committee on Education be amended as moved

by Senators Sears, Benning and Nitka? .........................................................................1

S. 100 An act relating to forest integrity

Shall the recommendation of the Committee on Natural Resources and Energy be

amended as moved by Senator Starr? ............................................................................1

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................2

S. 191 An act relating to setbacks and screening for solar generation plants

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................2

S. 220 An act relating to furthering economic development

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................2

S. 223 An act relating to regulating the making of pension loans

Shall the bill pass? .........................................................................................................3

S. 239 An act relating to the regulation of toxic substances

Shall the bill be amended as recommended by the Committee on Health and Welfare,

as amended? ...................................................................................................................3

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................3

Shall the bill pass? .........................................................................................................4

Shall the Senate concur with the House proposal of amendment with further

proposal of amendment as moved by Senator Lyons?...................................................4

Shall the rules be suspended and the bill be brought up for immediate

consideration? ................................................................................................................4

Shall the Senate concur in the House proposal of amendment? ....................................5

S. 287 An act relating to involuntary treatment and medication

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................5

S. 295 An act relating to pretrial services, risk assessments, and criminal justice

programs

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................5

S. 304 An act relating to public school principals and nonrenewal of contracts

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................6

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S. 314 An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws related to motor vehicles

Shall the bill be amended as recommended by Senator Benning? ................................6

Shall the Senate accept and adopt the Report of the Committee of Conference? ..........6

S. 316 An act relating to child care providers

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................7

Shall the bill be amended as moved by Senator Bray? ..................................................7

Shall the bill be amended as moved by Senator Collins? ..............................................7

Shall the bill pass? .........................................................................................................7

J.R.S. 27 Joint resolution relating to an application of the General Assembly for Congress

to call a convention for proposing amendments to the U.S. Constitution

Shall the resolution be read the third time? ...................................................................8

H. 112 An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering

Shall the Senate propose to the House to amend the bill as recommended by the

Committee on Agriculture, as amended? .......................................................................8

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment? ..................................8

H. 123 An act relating to Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................9

H. 270 An act relating to providing access to publicly funded prekindergarten

education

Shall the bill be read the third time? ..............................................................................9

Shall the proposal of amendment of the Committee on Appropriation be amended

as moved by Senator Mullin? ........................................................................................9

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment? ................................10

H. 297 An act relating to Vermont telecommunications policy

Shall the proposal of amendment recommended by the Committee on Finance, as

amended, be amended as moved by Senator Galbraith? ..............................................10

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator

Rodgers? ......................................................................................................................10

H. 501 An act relating to operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or

drugs

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment? ................................11

H. 526 An act relating to the establishment of lake shoreland protection standards

Shall the bill be read the third time? ............................................................................11

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment? ................................11

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H. 552 An act relating to raising the Vermont minimum wage

Shall the Senate propose to the House to amend the bill as recommended by the

Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs, as

amended? .....................................................................................................................12

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator

Sirotkin? .......................................................................................................................12

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator

Sirotkin? .......................................................................................................................12

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator

Galbraith? .....................................................................................................................13

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Flory? ...13

H. 589 An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping

Shall the bill be read the third time? ............................................................................13

H. 645 An act relating to workers’ compensation

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment? ................................14

H. 655 An act relating to fiscal year 2014 budget adjustments

Shall the bill be read the third time? ............................................................................14

H. 702 An act relating to self-generation and net metering

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator

Mullin? .........................................................................................................................14

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senators

Galbraith, Hartwell, McCormack and Starr? ...............................................................15

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Bray? ....15

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment? ................................15

H. 735 An act relating to Executive Branch and Judiciary fees

Shall the bill be read the third time? ............................................................................15

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment? ................................16

On reconsideration, Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of

amendment? .................................................................................................................16

Shall the Senate reject the report of the Committee of Conference and appoint a

new Committee of Conference, as moved by Senator Benning?.................................16

H. 758 An act relating to notice of potential layoffs

Shall the Senate propose to the House to amend the bill as recommended by the

Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs, as

amended? .....................................................................................................................17

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H. 823 An act relating to encouraging growth in designated centers and protecting

natural resources

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Flory .....17

H. 869 An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Shall the bill be read the third time? ............................................................................17

H. 872 An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous

changes to the State’s transportation laws

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment? ................................18

H. 876 An act relating to making miscellaneous amendments and technical corrections to

education laws

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator

Collins? ........................................................................................................................18

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senators Sears

and Hartwell? ...............................................................................................................18

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senators

Pollina, Cummings, Doyle and Collins? ......................................................................19

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposals of amendment? ..............................19

H. 884 An act relating to miscellaneous tax changes

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment by amended as moved by Senator

Pollina? ........................................................................................................................19

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator

Pollina? ........................................................................................................................20

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment by amended as moved by Senators

Rogers and Starr? .........................................................................................................20

Shall the Senate accept and adopt the Report of the Committee of Conference? ........20

H. 885 An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment by amended as moved by Senator

Pollina? ........................................................................................................................21

Shall the bill be read the third time? ............................................................................21

Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator

Galbraith? .....................................................................................................................21

Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment? ................................22

Gubernatorial appointment of Rebecca Holcombe as Secretary of the Agency of Education

for a term January 2, 2014 to February 28, 2015

Shall the Senate confirm the appointment of Rebecca Holcombe as Secretary of

the Agency of Education? ............................................................................................22

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Roll Call Votes

S. 82 An act relating to campaign finance law

Question Shall the Senate accept and adopt the report of the committee of conference?

Date: January 16, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 93

Results: Yeas 20, Nays 8

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Flory, French, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister,

Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Benning, Doyle, *Galbraith,

McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina.

Those Senators absent and not voting were: Campbell, Fox (deceased).

* Explained vote.

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S. 91 An act relating to privatization of public schools

Question Shall the recommendation of the Committee on Education be amended as moved by

Senators Sears, Benning and Nitka?

Date: March 13, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 353

Results: Yeas 10, Nays 18

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning, Flory, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Mazza, McAllister, Mullin, Nitka, Sears, Westman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Campbell,

Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Lyons, MacDonald, McCormack, Pollina,

Sirotkin, Snelling, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators absent and not voting were: Rodgers, Starr.

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S. 100 An act relating to forest integrity

Question Shall the recommendation of the Committee on Natural Resources and Energy be

amended as recommended by Senator Starr?

Date: March 19, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 438

Results: Yeas 22, Nays 6

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Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Benning, Bray,

Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Kitchel, Lyons, Mazza, McAllister, Mullin,

Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sirotkin, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Baruth, Galbraith, Hartwell,

McCormack, Sears, Snelling.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), MacDonald.

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: March 19, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 438

Results: Yeas 29, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears,

Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

The Senator absent or not voting was: Campbell (presiding).

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S. 191 An act relating to setbacks and screening for solar generation plants

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: March 19, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 446

Results: Yeas 8, Nays 21

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning, Galbraith, Hartwell,

Kitchel, Mullin, Rodgers, Snelling, Starr.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack,

Nitka, Pollina, Sears, Sirotkin, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

The Senator absent or not voting was: Campbell (presiding).

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S. 220 An act relating to furthering economic development

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: March 26, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 530

Results: Yeas 28, Nays 2

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Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears,

Sirotkin, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: McAllister, Snelling.

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S. 223 An act relating to regulating the making of pension loans

Question Shall the bill pass?

Date: February 5, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 160

Results: Yeas 27, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears,

Snelling, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), Flory, Fox

(deceased).

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S. 239 An act relating to the regulation of toxic substances

Question Shall the bill be amended as recommended by the Committee on Health and Welfare,

as amended?

Date: March 26, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 568

Results: Yeas 18, Nays 12

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Lyons, MacDonald,

McCormack, Mullin, Pollina, Sirotkin, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Mazza, McAllister, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Westman.

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: March 26, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 568

Results: Yeas 18, Nays 12

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Lyons, MacDonald,

McCormack, Mullin, Pollina, Sirotkin, White, Zuckerman.

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Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Mazza, McAllister, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Westman.

Question Shall the bill pass?

Date: March 27, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 590

Results: Yeas 17, Nays 11

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Lyons, MacDonald, McCormack,

Mullin, Pollina, Sirotkin, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Mazza, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Westman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Collins, McAllister.

Question Shall the Senate concur with the House proposal of amendment with further proposal

of amendment as moved by Senator Lyons?

Date: May 5, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1426

Results: Yeas 17, Nays 11

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Cummings, Doyle, French, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McCormack, Mullin,

Pollina, Sirotkin, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, Galbraith, Hartwell,

McAllister, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, *Snelling, Starr, Westman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Collins, Kitchel.

* Explained vote.

Question Shall the rules be suspended and the bill be brought up for immediate consideration?

Date: May 9, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1767

Results: Yeas 23, Nays 7 [3/4th majority required to suspend rules, attained]

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, White,

Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, Mazza, McAllister,

Rodgers, Starr, Westman.

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Question Shall the Senate concur in the House proposal of amendment?

Date: May 9, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1769

Results: Yeas 26, Nays 3

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Pollina, Rodgers, Sirotkin,

Snelling, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Flory, Nitka, Starr.

The Senator absent or not voting was: Sears.

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S. 287 An act relating to involuntary treatment and medication

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: February 26, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 281

Results: Yeas 26, Nays 4

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Lyons, Mazza, McAllister, Mullin, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, *Snelling, Starr,

Westman, White.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: MacDonald, McCormack, Pollina,

Zuckerman.

* Explained vote.

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S. 295 An act relating to pretrial services, risk assessments, and criminal justice programs

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: March 12, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 349

Results: Yeas 28, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears,

Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Pollina, Zuckerman.

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S. 304 An act relating to public school principals and nonrenewal of contracts

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: February 19, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 238

Results: Yeas 19, Nays 11

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Campbell,

Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack,

Nitka, Pollina, Sirotkin, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Benning, Flory, Galbraith,

Hartwell, Kitchel, Mullin, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr.

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S. 314 An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws related to motor vehicles

Question Shall the bill be amended as recommended by Senator Benning?

Date: March 19, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 443

Results: Yeas 8, Nays 21

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning, French, McAllister,

McCormack, Mullin, Rodgers, Starr, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Bray, Campbell, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, Flory, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza,

Nitka, Pollina, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Westman, White.

The Senator absent or not voting was: Baruth (presiding).

Question Shall the Senate accept and adopt the Report of the Committee of Conference?

Date: May 8, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1662

Results: Yeas 25, Nays 4

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Nitka, Pollina, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr,

Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: *Galbraith, Mullin, Rodgers, Sears.

The Senator absent or not voting was: Bray.

* Explained vote.

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S. 316 An act relating to child care providers

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: February 27, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 299

Results: Yeas 22, Nays 8

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald,

McCormack, Nitka, Pollina, Sears, Sirotkin, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Campbell, Flory, Mazza,

McAllister, Mullin, Rodgers, Snelling.

Question Shall the bill be amended as moved by Senator Bray?

Date: February 28, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 307

Results: Yeas 15, Nays 10

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ayer, Benning, Bray, Collins,

Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, MacDonald, McAllister, Nitka, Rodgers, Snelling,

Starr, Westman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Baruth, Cummings, Doyle, Lyons,

McCormack, *Mullin, Pollina, Sirotkin, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Ashe, Campbell, Kitchel, Mazza, Sears.

* Explained vote.

Question Shall the bill be amended as moved by Senator Collins?

Date: February 28, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 307

Results: Yeas 4, Nays 21

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Bray, Collins, Doyle, McAllister.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ayer, Baruth, Benning, Cummings,

Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Lyons, MacDonald, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka,

Pollina, Rodgers, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Ashe, Campbell, Kitchel, Mazza, Sears.

Question Shall the bill pass?

Date: February 28, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 308

Results: Yeas 20, Nays 7

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

*Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Lyons, MacDonald,

McCormack, Nitka, Pollina, Sirotkin, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

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Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, *Campbell, Flory,

McAllister, Mullin, Rodgers, Snelling.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Kitchel, Mazza, Sears.

* Explained vote.

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J.R.S. 27 Joint resolution relating to an application of the General Assembly for

Congress to call a convention for proposing amendments to the U.S. Constitution

Question Shall the resolution be read the third time?

Date: March 20, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 450

Results: Yeas 25, Nays 2

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, *Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald,

Mazza, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White,

Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: *Benning, McCormack.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), McAllister, Mullin.

* Explained vote.

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H. 112 An act relating to the labeling of food produced with genetic engineering

Question Shall the Senate propose to the House to amend the bill as recommended by the

Committee on Agriculture, as amended?

Date: April 15, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 736

Results: Yeas 26, Nays 2

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald,

Mazza, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr,

Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Flory, McAllister.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: French, Galbraith.

Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: April 16, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 717

Results: Yeas 28, Nays 2

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Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin,

Snelling, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Flory, McAllister.

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H. 123 An act relating to Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: April 10, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 657

Results: Yeas 27, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Flory, French, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin,

Snelling, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Doyle, Galbraith, Mullin.

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H. 270 An act relating to providing access to publicly funded prekindergarten education

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: May 1, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1221

Results: Yeas 29, Nays 1

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers,

Sirotkin, Snelling, *Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

The Senator who voted in the negative was: *Sears.

* Explained vote.

Question Shall the proposal of amendment of the Committee on Appropriation be amended as

moved by Senator Mullin?

Date: May 1, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1220

Results: Yeas 17, Nays 13

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Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Collins,

Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Lyons, MacDonald, McCormack, Mullin, Pollina,

Sirotkin, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Campbell, Cummings,

Flory, Kitchel, Mazza, McAllister, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Westman.

Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: May 2, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1225

Results: Yeas 19, Nays 9

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Campbell,

Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Lyons, MacDonald, McCormack,

Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Sirotkin, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, Kitchel, Mazza,

McAllister, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Bray, Collins.

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H. 297 An act relating to Vermont telecommunications policy

Question Shall the proposal of amendment of the Committee on Finance, as amended, be

amended as moved by Senator Galbraith?

Date: April 25, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 803

Results: Yeas 1, Nays 29

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Galbraith.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears,

Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Rodgers?

Date: April 29, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 972

Results: Yeas 11, Nays 16

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning, Collins, Doyle,

Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, MacDonald, McAllister, Nitka, Rodgers, Starr.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Cummings, Flory, French, Lyons, Mazza, McCormack, Mullin, Pollina, Sirotkin,

Snelling, Westman, Zuckerman.

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Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), Sears, White.

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H. 501 An act relating to operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs

Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: May 6, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1476

Results: Yeas 24, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Baruth, Benning, Bray, Collins,

Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister,

McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman,

White.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Ashe, Ayer, Campbell (presiding),

Cummings, Kitchel, Zuckerman.

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H. 526 An act relating to the establishment of lake shoreland protection standards

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: February 6, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 202

Results: Yeas 21, Nays 5

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza,

McCormack, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, McAllister, Mullin, Nitka,

Westman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), Flory, Fox

(deceased), White.

Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: February 7, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 208

Results: Yeas 22, Nays 6

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McCormack, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, McAllister, Mullin,

Nitka, Westman.

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The Senator absent or not voting was: Fox (deceased), White.

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H. 552 An act relating to raising the Vermont minimum wage

Question Shall the Senate propose to the House to amend the bill as recommended by the

Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs, as amended?

Date: May 2, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1266

Results: Yeas 20, Nays 8

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ayer, Benning, Bray, Campbell,

Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, Mazza, McAllister, Mullin,

Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Westman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Galbraith, MacDonald,

McCormack, Pollina, Sirotkin, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Baruth, Collins.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Sirotkin?

Date: May 2, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1269

Results: Yeas 8, Nays 18

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Cummings, French, Galbraith,

MacDonald, Pollina, Sirotkin, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ayer, Bray, Campbell, Doyle, Flory,

Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Rodgers,

Sears, Snelling, Starr, Westman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Ashe, Baruth, Benning, Collins.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Sirotkin?

Date: May 2, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1271

Results: Yeas 7, Nays 19

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Galbraith, Hartwell, McCormack,

Pollina, Sirotkin, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ayer, Bray, Campbell, Cummings,

Doyle, Flory, French, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, Mullin, Nitka,

Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Westman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Ashe, Baruth, Benning, Collins.

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Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Galbraith?

Date: May 5, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1396

Results: Yeas 10, Nays 18

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Benning, Galbraith,

Hartwell, MacDonald, McCormack, Pollina, Sears, Sirotkin, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Campbell,

Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Lyons, Mazza, McAllister, Mullin, Nitka, Rodgers,

Snelling, Starr, Westman, White.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Collins, Kitchel.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Flory?

Date: May 5, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1397

Results: Yeas 4, Nays 22

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Flory, Mazza, McAllister,

Westman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Baruth, Benning, Bray,

Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Lyons, MacDonald, McCormack,

Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Ayer, Campbell, Collins, Kitchel.

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H. 589 An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: April 8, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 647

Results: Yeas 27, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears,

Sirotkin, Starr, Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Cummings, Flory, Snelling.

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H. 645 An act relating to workers’ compensation

Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: May 6, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1478

Results: Yeas 26, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Collins, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald,

Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin,

Snelling, Starr, White.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), Cummings,

Westman, Zuckerman.

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H. 655 An act relating to fiscal year 2014 budget adjustments

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: February 5, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 173

Results: Yeas 25, Nays 2

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza,

McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White,

Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, McAllister.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), Flory, Fox

(deceased).

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H. 702 An act relating to self-generation and net metering

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Mullin?

Date: March 13, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 361

Results: Yeas 4, Nays 25

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Flory, Hartwell, Mullin, Starr.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald,

Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Nitka, Pollina, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Westman,

White, Zuckerman.

The Senator absent or not voting was: Rodgers.

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Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senators

Galbraith, Hartwell, McCormack and Starr?

Date: March 14, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 367

Results: Yeas 10, Nays 18

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning, Collins, Galbraith,

Hartwell, Kitchel, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Rodgers, Starr.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, Nitka, Pollina, Sears,

Sirotkin, Snelling, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), Westman.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Bray?

Date: March 14, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 368

Results: Yeas 27, Nays 1

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald,

Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin,

Snelling, Starr, White, Zuckerman.

The Senator who voted in the negative was: Galbraith.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), Westman.

Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: March 14, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 371

Results: Yeas 28, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears,

Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), Westman.

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H. 735 An act relating to Executive Branch and Judiciary fees

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: May 1, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1054

Results: Yeas 23, Nays 6

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Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, Mazza, McCormack, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr,

Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, McAllister, Mullin,

Nitka, Westman.

The Senator absent or not voting was: White.

Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: May 2, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1226

Results: Yeas 21, Nays 6

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Cummings,

French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McCormack, Nitka,

Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Doyle, Flory, McAllister,

Mullin, Westman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Bray, Campbell, Collins.

Question On reconsideration, shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: May 2, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1235

Results: Yeas 21, Nays 6

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Cummings, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza,

McCormack, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Snelling, Starr, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, McAllister, Mullin,

Nitka, Westman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Collins, Doyle, Sirotkin.

Question Shall the Senate reject the report of the committee of conference and appoint a new

committee of conference, as moved by Senator Benning?

Date: May 9, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1766

Results: Yeas 1, Nays 25

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Campbell,

Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Lyons, MacDonald,

Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Starr,

Westman, White, Zuckerman.

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Those Senators absent or not voting were: Ashe, Kitchel, Mullin, Snelling.

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H. 758 An act relating to notice of potential layoffs

Question Shall the Senate propose to the House to amend the bill as recommended by the

Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs, as amended?

Date: April 23, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 772

Results: Yeas 23, Nays 7

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

MacDonald, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Sears, Sirotkin, Starr, White,

Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, Mazza, McAllister,

Rodgers, Snelling, Westman.

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H. 823 An act relating to encouraging growth in designated centers and protecting natural

resources

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Flory

Date: April 30, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1045

Results: Yeas 7, Nays 22

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning, Flory, McAllister,

Mullin, Rodgers, Starr, Westman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Campbell,

Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald,

Mazza, McCormack, Nitka, Pollina, Sirotkin, Snelling, White, Zuckerman.

The Senator absent or not voting was: Sears.

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H. 869 An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: May 8, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1658

Results: Yeas 29, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel,

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Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers,

Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

The Senator absent or not voting was: Zuckerman.

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H. 872 An act relating to the State’s Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to

the State’s transportation laws

Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: April 8, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 641

Results: Yeas 27, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Collins, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald,

Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Starr,

Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell, Cummings, Snelling.

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H. 876 An act relating to making miscellaneous amendments and technical corrections to

education laws

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Collins?

Date: May 9, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1714

Results: Yeas 5, Nays 22

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Campbell, Collins, Doyle, Mazza,

White.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Cummings, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald,

McCormack, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman,

Zuckerman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Bray, McAllister, Mullin.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senators Sears and

Hartwell?

Date: May 9, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1717

Results: Yeas 9, Nays 19

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Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning, Flory, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Starr, Westman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Campbell,

Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McCormack,

Mullin, Pollina, Sirotkin, Snelling, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Ashe, McAllister.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senators Pollina,

Cummings, Doyle and Collins?

Date: May 9, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1720

Results: Yeas 16, Nays 8

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning, Collins, Cummings,

Doyle, French, Galbraith, Lyons, McCormack, Nitka, Pollina, Sears, Sirotkin, Starr,

Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Baruth, Flory, Hartwell, MacDonald,

Mazza, Mullin, Rodgers, Snelling.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Ashe, Ayer, Bray, Campbell, Kitchel,

McAllister.

Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposals of amendment?

Date: May 9, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1721

Results: Yeas 23, Nays 5

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, French, Galbraith, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza,

McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sirotkin, Starr, Westman, White,

Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: *Benning, Flory, Hartwell, Sears,

Snelling.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Doyle, McAllister.

* Explained vote.

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H. 884 An act relating to miscellaneous tax changes

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment by amended as moved by Senator Pollina?

Date: May 1, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1208

Results: Yeas 6, Nays 23

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Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Baruth, Galbraith, McCormack,

Pollina, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, *Ayer, Benning, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza,

McAllister, Mullin, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman.

The Senator absent or not voting was: Campbell.

* Explained vote.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Pollina?

Date: May 1, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1212

Results: Yeas 3, Nays 27

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Lyons, McCormack, Pollina.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel,

MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, Mullin, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr,

Westman, White, Zuckerman.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senators Rogers

and Starr?

Date: May 2, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1252

Results: Yeas 14, Nays 13

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Benning, Cummings, Doyle,

Flory, French, Kitchel, McAllister, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Snelling, Starr, Westman,

Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Campbell, Galbraith,

Hartwell, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McCormack, Mullin, Sears, Sirotkin, White.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Baruth, Bray, Collins.

Question Shall the Senate accept and adopt the Report of the Committee of Conference?

Date: May 10, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 1837

Results: Yeas 25, Nays 4

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray,

Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons,

Mazza, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr,

Westman, White.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, MacDonald,

McAllister.

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The Senator absent or not voting was: Zuckerman.

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H. 885 An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Pollina?

Date: April 28, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 950

Results: Yeas 4, Nays 23

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Galbraith, Hartwell, McCormack,

Pollina.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ashe, Ayer, Benning, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister,

Mullin, Nitka, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Baruth, Campbell (presiding), Zuckerman.

Question Shall the bill be read the third time?

Date: April 28, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 951

Results: Yeas 24, Nays 3

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza,

McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers, Sears, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman,

White.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, McAllister.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Baruth, Campbell (presiding), Zuckerman.

Question Shall the Senate proposal of amendment be amended as moved by Senator Galbraith?

Date: April 29, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 969

Results: Yeas 8, Nays 19

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Galbraith, Hartwell,

MacDonald, McCormack, Pollina, Sirotkin, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Ayer, Baruth, Benning, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, Flory, Kitchel, Lyons, Mazza, McAllister, Mullin, Nitka, Rodgers,

Snelling, Starr, Westman, White.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), French, Sears.

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Question Shall the bill pass in concurrence with proposal of amendment?

Date: April 29, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 971

Results: Yeas 23, Nays 5

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Bray, Collins,

Cummings, Doyle, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel, Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza,

McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Rodgers, Sirotkin, Snelling, Starr, Westman, White.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: Benning, Flory, McAllister, Pollina,

Zuckerman.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Campbell (presiding), Sears.

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Gubernatorial appointment of Rebecca Holcombe as Secretary of the Agency of Education

for a term January 2, 2014 to February 28, 2015

Question Shall the Senate confirm the appointment of Rebecca Holcombe as Secretary of the

Agency of Education?

Date: January 24, 2014 Daily Journal Page no. 116

Results: Yeas 28, Nays 0

Those Senators who voted in the affirmative were: Ashe, Ayer, Baruth, Benning,

Bray, Campbell, Collins, Cummings, Doyle, Flory, French, Galbraith, Hartwell, Kitchel,

Lyons, MacDonald, Mazza, McAllister, McCormack, Mullin, Nitka, Pollina, Rodgers,

Sears, Starr, White, Zuckerman.

Those Senators who voted in the negative were: None.

Those Senators absent or not voting were: Fox (deceased), Westman.