Libertas Legislator Profiles


Legislator Profile: Representative Lawanna Lou Shurtliff

Name: Lawanna Lou Shurtliff
Type: Representative
Party: Democrat
No longer in office

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.

20192020 Overall Rating
23%43% 33%

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.

  • HB241: Kindergarten Attendance Amendments (2020)
    This bill would have lowered the age for compulsory education to require that a 5-year-old also be required by law to attend Kindergarten, whereas now it is optional for parents.

    This bill failed in the House 23-46. Libertas supports a "nay" vote.
  • HB189: Theft Amendments (2019)
    This bill would have made it a felony to steal something over $100 if you had four previous convictions for theft.

    This bill failed in the House, 18-50. Libertas supports a "nay" vote.

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