Dave Lent — Senator Dave Lent opens debate on House Bill 749, describing it as a property rights bill, and later closes debate on the same bill, urging the chamber to proceed to a vote.
Dave Lent — Mentioned in the roll call as present.
Dave Lent — Dave Lent is listed in the roll call twice during the meeting, indicating his presence/mention in the attendance record.
Ilana Rubel — Moved by unanimous consent to advance to the eighth order of business.
Ilana Rubel — Requests unanimous consent to advance to the 11th order of business.
Ilana Rubel — Requests unanimous consent that first-reading bills be read by number, author, and title only.
Ilana Rubel — Asked unanimous consent to move to second reading of bills and to read bills by number and author only.
Ilana Rubel — Requested unanimous consent to read second-reading bills by number and author only.
Ilana Rubel — Requested unanimous consent that several Senate bills hold their place on the third reading calendar for one legislative day.
Ilana Rubel — The House requested two House representatives be added to the committee reviewing AI standards.
Ilana Rubel — Senator Den Hartog first requested unanimous consent to dispense with further reading of House Bill 645 and have the journal reflect that it was read the third time at length. She was then recognized to open debate on the bill, describing it as a private, market-driven option primarily for independent contractors.
Ilana Rubel — Senator Den Hartog closed debate on House Bill 645 in support of the bill, arguing that it preserves the distinction between employees and independent contractors and noting that many people choose independent contractor work because employment is too closely tied to benefits. After the debate, she was recorded as voting aye.
Ilana Rubel — Senator Groh is recognized to close debate on House Bill 733.
Britt Raybould — Called during the roll call on final passage of Senate Bill 1227; name appears as 'Laylock,' likely a transcription error.
Britt Raybould — Senator Carlson closed debate and responded to an argument from Senator 13, District 13, saying it was incorrect and misleading. He explained that the amendment only removes a dollar amount, not the private right of action, and that attorney fees and damages would still be available in court. He then formally stated that debate was closed.
Lori Hartog — Lori Hartog was called during the roll call on final passage of Senate Bill 1227, with one mention transcribed as 'Hartog?' and another as 'Dan Hartog.'
Lori Hartog — Called during the roll call vote on House Bill 762; name appears as 'Tyn Hartog.'
Lori Hartog — Senator Dan Hartog requests that House Bill 715 hold its place on the calendar for one legislative day.
Lori Hartog — Senator Den Hartog participated in a sequence of committee actions in which she moved to report Senate Bill 1352, Senate Bill 1353, and Senate Bill 1354 as amended without recommendation when the committee rose. In between those motions, she was also noted as seconding motions to adopt Section 1 and Section 2 amendments, indicating her involvement in advancing the bills through amendment and final committee reporting.
Lori Hartog — Senator Den Hartog made a series of procedural requests related to House Bill 777: first asking unanimous consent for the Senate to return to the 13th order of business and go at ease, then confirming whether HB 777 was in the current order of business, and finally requesting unanimous consent to move HB 777 to the top of the calendar for immediate consideration.
Lori Hartog — Lori Den Hartog is first noted in the roll call, then later makes procedural motions for the Senate to advance to the 15th order of business and to adjourn until 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
Ron Taylor — Ron Taylor was called during the roll call on final passage of Senate Bill 1227, with his name transcribed as 'Samarov.'
Ron Taylor — A paired vote was announced in which Senator Taylor voted nay.
Ron Taylor — Senator Taylor was called during the roll and voted aye.
Ron Taylor — Recorded as voting aye.
Ron Taylor — Appears in the roll call as 'Taylor'.
Brandon Shippy — Called during the roll call on final passage of Senate Bill 1227; transcribed as 'Shippy.'
Brandon Shippy — During paired vote announcements, Senator Brandon Shippy was recorded voting aye in one instance and later appeared in another paired vote announcement where the transcript recorded one aye and one nay for the similarly named senator entries.
Brandon Shippy — Called during the quorum roll call.
Brandon Shippy — Brandon Shippy is listed multiple times in the roll call, appearing as 'Shippee'/'Shippey' and then as 'Shippy' in the attendance record.
Josh Wheeler — Called during the roll call on final passage of Senate Bill 1227; transcribed as 'Woller.'
Josh Wheeler — Listed in the roll call as 'Woller'.
Melissa Wintrow — Called during the roll call on final passage of Senate Bill 1227.
Melissa Wintrow — Recorded as voting aye.
Melissa Wintrow — Melissa Wintrow is referenced twice in the roll call vote, with her name appearing garbled in the transcript as 'Nickles?' and 'Winchrow.'
Melissa Wintrow — Called during the roll call vote and responded aye.
Melissa Wintrow — Called during the quorum roll call.
Melissa Wintrow — Name appears in the roll call list.
Melissa Wintrow — Melissa Wintrow appears in the roll call vote (recorded once as 'Winchrow' and once as 'Wintrow') and votes aye.
James Woodward — Called during the roll call on final passage of Senate Bill 1227.
James Woodward — Recorded as voting aye.
James Woodward — Called during the roll call vote and responded aye.
James Woodward — Called during the quorum roll call.
James Woodward — Name appears in the vote list.
James Woodward — James Woodward is listed in the roll call twice during the same attendance sequence.
Ben Toews — Called during the roll call on final passage of Senate Bill 1227; transcribed as 'Kaiser.'
Ben Toews — Appears in the roll call as 'Woller'.
Jason Monks — Likely mis-transcribed as part of the roll call; the text includes names that appear to be members being called for vote.
Ron Mendive — During the roll call, Senator Ricks was recognized to explain his vote. He joked that he would need to leave his rented place on the 28th and might need a tent or another place to camp, then stated that he would vote aye. The chair then confirmed that Senator Ricks had voted aye and thanked him.
Ron Mendive — Likely intended as the committee chairman name in the report; transcription reads 'Rick's Chairman.'