Libertas Legislator Profiles

Libertas Legislator Index Rankings

The following rating measures how consistently this legislator votes in support of individual liberty, private property, and free enterprise. To learn more, see the main index page.

2019	2020	2021	2022	Overall Rating
78%	81%	79.5%	76%	79%

To see the specific votes used to rank this legislator, click the link in the table above for any of the yearly percentages listed.

Sponsored Ranked Bills

This legislator was the sponsor of the following bills, which were ranked by Libertas Institute in their respective year's Legislator Index.

• SB227: Consumer Privacy Act (2022)
  This bill created rights for individuals to control their data used by other companies, but in doing so created a problem by increasing the patchwork of contradictory state data privacy laws for companies to comply with.
  
  This bill passed the Legislature unanimously. Libertas supports a "nay" vote.
• SB182: Digital Asset Amendments (2022)
  This bill created a clear mechanism for establishing property ownership in digital assets and virtual currencies.
  
  This bill passed both chambers unanimously. Libertas supports a "yea" vote.
• SB234: Statewide Online Education Program Amendments (2021)
  This bill expanded the existing Statewide Online Education Program to the 7th and 8th grades, to provide more education choice to families to better meet their children's needs and ambitions.
  
  This bill passed the Senate 25-1 and passed the House 54-14. Libertas supports a "yea" vote.
• SB204: Permitting Amendments (2021)
  This bill would have created a standardized process for the issuance of permits to ensure that individuals are not unfairly treated as they seek permission for various activities from the government.
  
  This bill passed in the Senate 19-9 but did not receive a House vote. Libertas supports a "yea" vote.

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