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Senator Index

Estimated committee sentiment by senator, based on questions and comments during hearings. Not stated positions.

Chair Dave Murman

Supportive 1

Sen. Andersen

Supportive 2 Skeptical 6 Unclear 3

Sen. Armendariz

Supportive 2 Skeptical 4 Unclear 1

Sen. Ashlei Spivey

Supportive 2 Skeptical 3 Opposed 1

Sen. Ballard

Supportive 10 Skeptical 4 Unclear 8

Sen. Barry DeKay

Supportive 6 Skeptical 5 Unclear 14

Sen. Beau Ballard

Supportive 4 Skeptical 2 Unclear 6

Sen. Ben Hansen

Supportive 3 Skeptical 3

Sen. Bob Andersen

Supportive 14 Skeptical 24 Opposed 3 Unclear 8

Sen. Bob Hallstrom

Supportive 16 Skeptical 7 Unclear 2

Sen. Bosn

Supportive 13 Skeptical 13 Unclear 7

Sen. Bostar

Supportive 8 Skeptical 2

Sen. Brad von Gillern

Supportive 14 Skeptical 17 Unclear 8

Sen. Brandt

Supportive 7 Skeptical 4

Sen. Brian Hardin

Supportive 4 Skeptical 2 Unclear 2

Sen. Carolyn Ballard

Unclear 1

Sen. Carolyn Bosn

Supportive 15 Skeptical 6 Opposed 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Cavanaugh

Supportive 18 Opposed 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Clements

Supportive 5 Skeptical 1 Unclear 9

Sen. Clouse

Supportive 4 Unclear 7

Sen. Conrad

Supportive 11 Skeptical 7 Opposed 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Dan Lonowski

Supportive 24 Skeptical 12 Unclear 23

Sen. Dan McKeon

Supportive 3 Unclear 6

Sen. Dan McKinney

Supportive 1 Skeptical 2 Unclear 1

Sen. Dan Quick

Supportive 13 Skeptical 1 Unclear 8

Sen. Daniel Conrad

Supportive 3

Sen. Danielle Conrad

Supportive 21 Skeptical 7 Opposed 3 Unclear 3

Sen. Danielle DeBoer

Supportive 2 Skeptical 1

Sen. Danielle Dungan

Unclear 1

Sen. Danielle Raybould

Supportive 1

Sen. Dave Murman

Supportive 13 Skeptical 2 Opposed 1 Unclear 13

Sen. Dave Wordekemper

Supportive 4 Skeptical 3 Unclear 13

Sen. DeBoer

Supportive 29 Skeptical 18 Unclear 8

Sen. DeKay

Supportive 2 Unclear 7

Sen. Deb Bosn

Skeptical 2

Sen. Deb Hardin

Skeptical 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Dorn

Supportive 5 Opposed 1 Unclear 2

Sen. Dover

Supportive 5 Skeptical 2 Unclear 2

Sen. Dungan

Supportive 12 Skeptical 6

Sen. Dunixi Guereca

Supportive 17 Skeptical 9 Unclear 13

Sen. Eliot Bostar

Supportive 6 Skeptical 7 Opposed 1 Unclear 8

Sen. Fred Meyer

Unclear 2

Sen. Fredrickson

Supportive 27 Skeptical 7 Unclear 3

Sen. Gail DeBoer

Opposed 1

Sen. George Dungan

Supportive 8 Skeptical 11 Unclear 6

Sen. Glen Meyer

Supportive 16 Skeptical 13 Opposed 1 Unclear 6

Sen. Guereca

Supportive 2 Unclear 1

Sen. Hallstrom

Supportive 28 Skeptical 29 Unclear 15

Sen. Hansen

Supportive 28 Skeptical 16 Unclear 4

Sen. Hardin

Supportive 23 Skeptical 5 Unclear 1

Sen. Holdcroft

Supportive 10 Skeptical 2 Unclear 3

Sen. Hughes

Supportive 8 Skeptical 13

Sen. Hunt

Skeptical 2 Unclear 1

Sen. Ibach

Supportive 9 Unclear 8

Sen. J. Cavanaugh

Unclear 2

Sen. Jacobson

Supportive 13 Skeptical 7

Sen. James Dungan

Supportive 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Jana Hughes

Supportive 19 Skeptical 21 Unclear 4

Sen. Jane Cavanaugh

Supportive 2

Sen. Jane Raybould

Supportive 9 Skeptical 8 Opposed 1 Unclear 2

Sen. Jared Storm

Supportive 4 Skeptical 4 Opposed 1 Unclear 7

Sen. Jarod Storm

Supportive 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Jason Prokop

Skeptical 1 Unclear 2

Sen. Jen Juarez

Skeptical 1

Sen. John Bostar

Skeptical 1 Unclear 3

Sen. John Cavanaugh

Supportive 18 Skeptical 23 Opposed 1 Unclear 13

Sen. John Fredrickson

Supportive 28 Skeptical 8 Unclear 7

Sen. John Hansen

Skeptical 2

Sen. John Lonowski

Supportive 2 Unclear 1

Sen. Joni Guereca

Unclear 1

Sen. Juarez

Supportive 8 Skeptical 5 Opposed 2 Unclear 5

Sen. Julie Ibach

Unclear 1

Sen. Kathleen Ibach

Supportive 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Kathleen Kauth

Supportive 14 Skeptical 11 Unclear 14

Sen. Kauth

Supportive 5 Skeptical 4 Unclear 3

Sen. Lippincott

Supportive 5 Skeptical 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Lonowski

Supportive 8 Skeptical 2 Unclear 4

Sen. Loren Lippincott

Unclear 1

Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh

Supportive 1 Skeptical 3

Sen. Margo Juarez

Supportive 9 Skeptical 6 Opposed 2 Unclear 8

Sen. Mark Jacobson

Supportive 1 Skeptical 1

Sen. Matt Dungan

Supportive 3 Skeptical 2 Unclear 1

Sen. Matt Hallstrom

Unclear 1

Sen. Matt Hansen

Supportive 2 Skeptical 3 Unclear 2

Sen. McKeon

Unclear 3

Sen. McKinney

Supportive 29 Skeptical 28 Opposed 2 Unclear 8

Sen. Megan Hunt

Supportive 7 Skeptical 5 Opposed 3 Unclear 3

Sen. Merv Riepe

Supportive 15 Skeptical 18 Unclear 7

Sen. Meyer

Supportive 28 Skeptical 8 Unclear 4

Sen. Mike Hansen

Supportive 2 Unclear 5

Sen. Mike Hughes

Supportive 2 Skeptical 1

Sen. Mike Jacobson

Supportive 30 Skeptical 21 Opposed 6 Unclear 9

Sen. Mike Moser

Supportive 11 Skeptical 11 Opposed 1 Unclear 4

Sen. Mike Riepe

Supportive 1 Skeptical 2

Sen. Mike Rountree

Supportive 2

Sen. Mike Sorrentino

Unclear 1

Sen. Mike von Gillern (Chair)

Supportive 1

Sen. Moser

Supportive 6 Skeptical 2 Unclear 1

Sen. Murman

Supportive 4 Skeptical 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Myra Hunt

Skeptical 1

Sen. Myron Dorn

Unclear 2

Sen. Patrick Dungan

Supportive 4

Sen. Patty Conrad

Supportive 1 Skeptical 2

Sen. Patty Hardin

Supportive 1

Sen. Paul Strommen

Supportive 2 Unclear 1

Sen. Prokop

Supportive 2 Unclear 2

Sen. Quick

Supportive 16 Unclear 6

Sen. Raybould

Supportive 14 Skeptical 7 Opposed 1 Unclear 8

Sen. Rick Hallstrom

Skeptical 3 Unclear 2

Sen. Rick Holdcroft

Opposed 2 Unclear 3

Sen. Riepe

Supportive 32 Skeptical 20 Unclear 9

Sen. Rita Sanders

Supportive 4 Skeptical 1 Unclear 3

Sen. Rob Clements

Supportive 2 Skeptical 2 Unclear 5

Sen. Rob Dover

Unclear 1

Sen. Robert Dover

Unclear 1

Sen. Robert Rountree

Supportive 1 Skeptical 1

Sen. Rountree

Supportive 21 Skeptical 7 Unclear 16

Sen. Sanders

Supportive 1

Sen. Sorrentino

Supportive 13 Skeptical 10 Unclear 9

Sen. Spivey

Supportive 14 Skeptical 1 Unclear 7

Sen. Stan Clouse

Supportive 10 Skeptical 10 Opposed 1 Unclear 12

Sen. Steve Dungan

Supportive 2 Unclear 1

Sen. Steve Murman

Skeptical 1

Sen. Storer

Supportive 20 Skeptical 21 Unclear 4

Sen. Storm

Supportive 7 Skeptical 6 Opposed 1 Unclear 6

Sen. Strommen

Supportive 1 Opposed 1 Unclear 1

Sen. Suzanne Ibach

Unclear 1

Sen. Tanya Storer

Supportive 14 Skeptical 16 Opposed 1 Unclear 4

Sen. Teresa Ibach

Supportive 7 Skeptical 4 Unclear 10

Sen. Terrell McKinney

Supportive 15 Skeptical 7 Unclear 5

Sen. Tom Brandt

Supportive 23 Skeptical 11 Unclear 4

Sen. Tom Storer

Supportive 2 Skeptical 1

Sen. Tony Sorrentino

Supportive 16 Skeptical 11 Opposed 1 Unclear 21

Sen. Vic Rountree

Unclear 1

Sen. Victor Rountree

Supportive 10 Skeptical 1 Unclear 9

Sen. Wendy Ballard

Unclear 1

Sen. Wendy DeBoer

Supportive 22 Skeptical 11 Opposed 2 Unclear 1

Sen. Wordekemper

Supportive 1 Skeptical 2 Unclear 3

Sen. von Gillern

Supportive 8 Skeptical 2 Unclear 5

Vice Chair John Cavanaugh

Supportive 1