Name

Dist.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Rating

2009

Career

Shawn Keough-R

1

-

+

+

+

-

+

+

+

75%

58%

66%

Joyce Broadsword-R

2

-

+

-

+

-

+

-

+

50%

67%

56%

Mike Jorgensen-R

3

+

+

-

+

-

A

+

+

71%

58%

71%

John Goedde-R

4

+

+

-

+

-

+

+

+

75%

73%

81%

Jim Hammond-R

5

+

+

+

+

-

+

+

+

88%

64%

74%

Gary Schroeder-R

6

-

+

-

+

+

-

-

+

50%

33%

37%

Joe Stegner-R

7

-

-

-

+

+

-

-

-

25%

33%

31%

Lee Heinrich-R

8

+

+

+

+

-

+

-

+

75%

67%

75%

Monty Pearce-R

9

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

100%

100%

100%

John McGee-R

10

+

+

+

+

-

+

-

+

75%

67%

75%

Melinda Smyser-R

11

+

+

+

+

-

+

+

+

88%

92%

90%

Curt McKenzie-R

12

+

+

+

+

-

+

-

+

75%

67%

78%

Patti Anne Lodge-R

13

+

+

-

+

-

+

+

+

75%

67%

75%

Chuck Winder-R

14

+

+

+

+

-

+

+

+

88%

75%

80%

John Andreason-R

15

-

-

-

A

A

-

+

+

33%

50%

46%

Les Bock-D

16

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0%

25%

21%

Elliot Werk-D

17

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0%

8%

9%

Kate Kelly-D

18

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0%

17%

13%

Nicole LeFavour-D

19

-

-

-

-

+

+

-

-

25%

25%

15%

Shirley McKague-R

20

+

A

+

+

-

+

+

+

86%

91%

90%

Russell Fulcher-R

21

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

100%

92%

97%

Tim Corder-R

22

-

+

-

+

-

+

+

+

63%

55%

55%

Bert Brackett

23

+

+

+

+

-

+

-

+

75%

75%

79%

Charlie Coiner-R

24

-

-

-

+

-

-

-

+

25%

50%

31%

Clint Stennett-D

25

-

-

-

A

-

+

-

-

14%

22%

25%

Dean Cameron-R

26

+

+

+

+

-

+

-

+

75%

67%

73%

Denton Darrington-R

27

+

+

+

+

-

+

-

+

75%

50%

63%

R. Steven Bair-R

28

+

+

+

+

+

+

-

+

88%

92%

88%

Diane Bilyeau-D

29

-

-

-

-

-

+

-

-

13%

33%

34%

Edgar Malepeai-D

30

A

-

-

-

-

+

A

A

20%

9%

14%

Robert Geddes-R

31

+

+

+

+

-

+

+

+

88%

75%

81%

Dean Mortimer-R

32

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

100%

100%

97%

Bart Davis-R

33

+

+

+

+

-

+

+

+

88%

75%

81%

Brent Hill-R

34

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

100%

83%

91%

Jeff Siddoway-R

35

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

100%

83%

88%

 

1)      Freedom of Conscience for Health Care Professionals (S1353): Sponsor: Senator Chuck Winder (R-14) to provide conscience clause protections to medical professionals in relation to abortion and end of life care. Passed 21-13.

2)      Idaho Health Freedom Act (H0391): Codifies as State Policy that “every person in the State of Idaho is and shall continue to be free from government compulsion in the selection of Health Insurance Options.” Sponsor: Rep. Jim Clark (R-3) Idaho Conservative Position: Yes Passed 24-10

3)      Random Drug Tests on Welfare Recipients (HCR055): Requests the Department of Health and Welfare to study the costs of introducing random drug testing to those on public assistance. Sponsor: Rep. Rick Wills (R-22):   Passed 19-16 Idaho Conservative Position: Yes

4)      Voter Identification at the Polls (H0496): Requires each elector to show photo identification or personal identification affidavit when voting at the polls. Sponsor: Rep. Mike Moyle. Idaho Conservative Position: Yes Passed 27-6 Idaho Conservative Position: Yes

5)      GARVEE Bonding (S1427): Has the state borrow $12 million more against future gas tax receipts. Passed 25-9 Idaho Conservative Position: No

6)      Education Mastery Advancement Pilot (H0493): To create a pilot program to allow early graduation by qualifying students at a savings to Idaho Taxpayers. Sponsor: Rep. Steven Thayn (R-11). Idaho Conservative Position: Yes Passed 27-7

7)      Transparency (H0699): Requires school and other education providers to create a searchable website with expenditures and revenues. Sponsor: Rep. Phil Hart (R-3) Vote 17-17, Lieutenant Governor Little voted aye and bill was passed.  Idaho Conservative Position: Yes.

8)      Firearms Freedom Act (H0589): “This bill states that firearms and ammunition manufactured in the state of Idaho using parts manufactured in the state of Idaho will be exempt from federal law or federal regulations, including registration, firearms accessories, or ammunition that is manufactured in Idaho and remains in Idaho under the authority of the United States Congress to regulate interstate commerce.” Sponsor Rep. Dick Harwood. Passed 27-7 Idaho Conservative Position: Yes