WSLC 2007 House Voting Record

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07.31.2007

2007 HOUSE Voting Record

Vote descriptions are at the bottom of this page. If you don't know your Legislative District, or who your Representatives are, click here. To send an e-mail to your Representatives, click on their names. You can also download a printable version (PDF) of the 2007 WSLC Voting Records.

KEY:

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= Voted RIGHT

= Voted WRONG E = Excused A = Absent

STATE REPRESENTATIVE

Party
/Dist.

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2007
WSLC
Voting
Record

Lifetime
WSLC
Voting
Record

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9

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0

John Ahern

R-6

E

0%

13%

Gary Alexander

R-20

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10%

16%

Glenn Anderson

R-5

0%

18%

Sherry Appleton

D-23

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100%

100%

Mike Armstrong

R-12

0%

16%

Barbara Bailey

R-10

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10%

12%

D-6

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90%

90%

Brian Blake

D-19

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90%

90%

R-2

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10%

24%

Tom Campbell

R-2

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90%

74%

Bruce Chandler

R-15

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10%

10%

Maralyn Chase

D-32

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100%

100%

Frank Chopp

D-43

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100%

96%

Judy Clibborn

D-41

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100%

92%

Eileen Cody

D-11

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100%

99%

Cary Condotta

R-12

0%

16%

Steve Conway

D-29

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100%

100%

Larry Crouse

R-4

E

0%

10%

Richard Curtis

R-18

E

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11%

26%

Jeannie Darneille

D-27

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100%

96%

Richard DeBolt

R-20

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10%

15%

Mary Lou Dickerson

D-36

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100%

96%

R-17

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10%

14%

Hans Dunshee

D-39

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100%

92%

Deborah Eddy

D-48

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90%

90%

Bill Eickmeyer

D-35

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E

E

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88%

94%

Mark Ericks

D-1

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100%

100%

Doug Ericksen

R-42

0%

19%

Dennis Flannigan

D-27

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E

100%

96%

Bill Fromhold

D-49

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100%

92%

Roger Goodman

D-45

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90%

90%

D-16

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70%

65%

D-28

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100%

97%

Kathy Haigh

D-35

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100%

96%

Steve Hailey

R-9

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10%

10%

Larry Haler

R-8

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30%

38%

Shirley Hankins

R-8

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30%

26%

Bob Hasegawa

D-11

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100%

100%

Bill Hinkle

R-13

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10%

15%

Zack Hudgins

D-11

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100%

98%

D-22

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100%

97%

Ross Hunter

D-48

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100%

85%

Christopher Hurst

D-31

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100%

100%

Fred Jarrett

R-41

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50%

47%

D-32

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100%

95%

Troy Kelley

D-28

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80%

80%

Phyllis Kenney

D-46

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100%

98%

Lynn Kessler

D-24

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100%

82%

Steve Kirby

D-29

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100%

99%

R-7

0%

11%

Dan Kristiansen

R-39

0%

12%

Patricia Lantz

D-26

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80%

85%

Kelli Linville

D-42

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90%

73%

John Lovick

D-44

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100%

94%

D-38

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100%

95%

R-25

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10%

27%

Joe McDermott

D-34

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100%

99%

Joyce McDonald

R-25

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40%

28%

Jim McIntire

D-46

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100%

94%

Mark Miloscia

D-30

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100%

92%

Jim Moeller

D-49

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100%

98%

Dawn Morrell

D-25

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100%

95%

Jeff Morris

D-40

E

E

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E

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100%

84%

Dan Newhouse

R-15

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10%

15%

D-1

E

E

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E

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88%

90%

Ed Orcutt

R-18

0%

15%

Timm Ormsby

D-3

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100%

100%

Kirk Pearson

R-39

0%

18%

Jamie Pedersen

D-43

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100%

100%

Eric Pettigrew

D-37

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100%

95%

Skip Priest

R-30

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60%

42%

D-40

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100%

74%

Dan Roach

R-31

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E

22%

26%

Mary Helen Roberts

D-21

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100%

97%

R-5

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10%

22%

Christine Rolfes

D-23

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80%

80%

Charles Ross

R-14

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10%

10%

Sharon Tomiko Santos

D-37

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100%

96%

Lynn Schindler

R-4

E

0%

14%

Shay Schual-Berke

D-33

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90%

94%

Larry Seaquist

D-26

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90%

90%

D-38

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100%

100%

Geoff Simpson

D-47

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90%

99%

Mary Skinner

R-14

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E

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E

25%

15%

Helen Sommers

D-36

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100%

88%

Larry Springer

D-45

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100%

95%

Christopher Strow

R-10

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50%

35%

Brian Sullivan

D-21

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100%

98%

Pat Sullivan

D-47

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100%

97%

R-7

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10%

12%

D-19

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80%

92%

Dave Upthegrove

D-33

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100%

96%

Kevin Van De Wege

D-24

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100%

100%

Deb Wallace

D-17

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70%

86%

Maureen Walsh

R-16

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30%

43%

Judy Warnick

R-13

0%

0%

Brendan Williams

D-22

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90%

97%

D-3

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100%

98%

2007 House Vote Descriptions

2SSB 5093 (final passage) -- Providing health insurance for children in families at or below 250% of the federal poverty level. Effective January 2009, eligibility is expanded to 300% subject to appropriation. �Right� vote: YES. (Passed 68-28, Mar. 6)
SHB 1244 (final passage) -- The workers� compensation �hour bank� bill, restoring the value of health benefits when calculating workers� compensation benefits. �Right� vote: YES. (Passed 64-32, Mar. 6)
HB 2079 (final passage) -- Clarifying the agency-fee rules by establishing that nonmembers� fees are not considered used for political purposes when sufficient funds exist in the union�s general treasury to cover the expenditure. �Right� vote: YES. (Passed 55-42, Mar. 9)
ESHB 2111 (final passage) -- Granting collective bargaining rights to adult family home providers, small business owners who offer residential assisted living for elderly and disabled adults. �Right� vote: YES. (Passed 80-16, Mar. 14)
ESSB 5373 (final passage) -- Reducing unemployment insurance fraud and socialized costs, and closing the �Professional Employee Organizations loophole� by requiring their clients to maintain their own experience ratings. �Right� vote: YES. (Passed 64-30, Apr. 6)
ESB 5675 (final passage) -- Increasing minimum benefits paid to injured workers to the same standard that is used in the Unemployment Insurance system, 15% of the state�s average monthly wage but no greater than 100% of the injured workers� wages. �Right� vote: YES. (Passed 68-29, Apr. 6)
SSB 5676 (final passage) -- Disallows employers from forcing workers to take sick leave when they�re �kept on salary� for workers� compensation purposes. �Kept on salary� status allows employers a premium break since no time-loss payments are recorded, and therefore the employer should pay the worker�s full salary not some portion of it. �Right� vote: YES. (Passed 69-29, Apr. 10)
E2SSB 5659 (final passage) -- Establishing a paid Family Leave Insurance program for all Washington workers with the birth or adoption of a child. �Right� vote: YES. (Passed 61-36, Apr. 13)
E2SSB 5659 (Walsh amendment) -- An amendment by Rep. Walsh to exempt employers with 50 or fewer workers from coverage under the Family Leave Insurance program. �Right� vote: NO. (Failed 44-54, Apr. 20)
SHB 1128 (final passage) -- Operating budget for 2007-09 that fully funded state employee contracts and adding Basic Health Plan slots. �Right� vote: YES. (Passed 31-17, Apr. 22)

For more information about these bills and issues, see the 2007 WSLC Legislative Report.

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