Roll call on Senate Bill 271
Return of absentee ballots and voting in person by electors who have voted by absentee ballot in the same election.
A party-line vote. Of members who voted yes or no, most Democrats voted no and most Republicans voted yes: Democrats 0 yes and 16 no, Republicans 17 yes and 0 no.
Senate vote to pass it
Passed, 17 to 16 · Feb 14, 2012
See how each of the 33 senators voted Hide the names
D: Democrat, R: Republican
Yes (17)
- Alberta Darling (R, 8)
- Dale Schultz (R, 17)
- Frank G. Lasee (R, 1)
- Glenn Grothman (R, 20)
- Joe Leibham (R, 9)
- Leah Vukmir (R, 5)
- Luther S. Olsen (R, 14)
- Mary Lazich (R, 28)
- Michael Ellis (R, 19)
- Neal Kedzie (R, 11)
- Pam Galloway (R, 29)
- Rich Zipperer (R, 33)
- Rob Cowles (R, 2)
- Scott L. Fitzgerald (R, 13)
- Sheila Harsdorf (R, 10)
- Terry Moulton (R, 23)
- Van Wanggaard (R, 21)
No (16)
- Bob Wirch (D, 22)
- Chris Larson (D, 7)
- Dave Hansen (D, 30)
- Fred A. Risser (D, 26)
- Jennifer Shilling (D, 32)
- Jessica King (D, 18)
- Jim Holperin (D, 12)
- Jon Erpenbach (D, 27)
- Julie M. Lassa (D, 24)
- Kathleen Vinehout (D, 31)
- Lena Taylor (D, 4)
- Mark Miller (D, 16)
- Robert Jauch (D, 25)
- Spencer Coggs (D, 6)
- Tim Carpenter (D, 3)
- Timothy Cullen (D, 15)
Official motion: “Read a third time and passed, Ayes 17, Noes 16”. Official record
Other roll calls on this bill
- Jan 19, 2012 Senate: Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by committee on Transportation and Elections, Ayes 3, Noes 2 Passed, 3 to 2.
- Mar 15, 2012 Assembly: Refused to refer to committee on Election and Campaign Reform, Ayes 34, Noes 59 Failed, 34 to 59.
- Mar 15, 2012 Assembly: Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 59, Noes 34, Paired 2 Passed, 59 to 34.
- Mar 15, 2012 Assembly: Assembly substitute amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 58, Noes 35 Passed, 58 to 35.