Roll call on Assembly Bill 970
Eliminating income limits for parental choice programs; eliminating pupil participation limits for the statewide parental choice program; private school tuition charged to a pupil participating in a parental choice program; and creating an education expense reimbursement program for the 2022-23 school year and the summer of 2023. (FE)
A party-line vote. Of members who voted yes or no, most Democrats voted no and most Republicans voted yes: Democrats 0 yes and 11 no, Republicans 20 yes and 0 no.
Senate vote to pass it
Passed, 20 to 11 · Mar 8, 2022 · 2 didn't vote
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D: Democrat, R: Republican
Yes (20)
- Alberta Darling (R, 8)
- André Jacque (R, 1)
- Chris Kapenga (R, 33)
- Dale Kooyenga (R, 5)
- Dan Feyen (R, 20)
- Devin LeMahieu (R, 9)
- Duey Stroebel (R, 20)
- Eric Wimberger (R, 2)
- Howard Marklein (R, 17)
- Jerry Petrowski (R, 29)
- John Jagler (R, 13)
- Julian Bradley (R, 28)
- Kathleen Bernier (R, 23)
- Mary Felzkowski (R, 12)
- Patrick Testin (R, 24)
- Rob Cowles (R, 2)
- Rob Stafsholt (R, 10)
- Roger Roth (R, 19)
- Steve Nass (R, 11)
- Van Wanggaard (R, 21)
No (11)
- Bob Wirch (D, 22)
- Brad Pfaff (D, 32)
- Chris Larson (D, 7)
- Janet Bewley (D, 25)
- Janis Ringhand (D, 15)
- Jeff Smith (D, 31)
- Kelda Roys (D, 26)
- LaTonya Johnson (D, 6)
- Lena Taylor (D, 4)
- Melissa Agard (D, 16)
- Tim Carpenter (D, 3)
Didn't vote (2)
- Joan Ballweg (R, 14)
- Jon Erpenbach (D, 27)
Official motion: “CONCURRENCE”. Official record
Other roll calls on this bill
- Feb 17, 2022 Assembly: Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 6 Passed, 7 to 6.
- Feb 22, 2022 Assembly: Assembly Amendment 1 laid on table, Ayes 60, Noes 33 Passed, 60 to 33.
- Feb 22, 2022 Assembly: PASSAGE Passed, 59 to 34.
- Mar 4, 2022 Senate: Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 3 Passed, 4 to 3.
- Mar 4, 2022 Senate: Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 Passed, 3 to 2.