The lawmaker supports the bill because it benefits adult learners by providing funding for them to retrain themselves through an endowment.
2022 session voting record
RJ Kost
Senator · District 19
The simple version
At a glance
Official roll-call totals for the 2022 session.
- Votes recorded
- 416
- Voted yes
- 354
- Voted no
- 62
- Absent or excused
- 0
Recent pattern
Did RJ Kost usually vote with the Senate?
Feb 18, 2022 to Mar 11, 2022
- With the majority
- 232
- Against the majority
- 28
- Close Senate votes
- 32
Based on 260 recent Senate floor votes with a clear yes-or-no majority. This describes the vote, not whether it was good or bad.
In their own words
When RJ Kost explained why
6 published reasons found for 2022.
The lawmaker supports the amendment because it keeps the district within population deviation limits while maintaining representation for their area.
The lawmaker expresses support for passing the bill despite concerns about legal risks, hoping that further review will clarify potential unintended consequences.
The lawmaker supports the bill as a win-win solution because it avoids investing money at a loss and instead uses interest gains while still preserving principal funds for future needs.
The lawmaker supports the amendment by arguing it corrects a problem created by the legislature and urges against removing money already provided to schools.
The lawmaker is hesitant about the bill because existing multi-tiered systems are already working and districts know best how to address their specific needs.
Worth a look
Close votes where RJ Kost was in the minority
These Senate votes were decided by two votes or fewer.
Couldn't find a published reason
Couldn't find a published reason
Bill by bill
Recent votes
The latest 25 votes are available below.
Show the 25 latest votes
HB0100: Redistricting of the legislature.
S Adopted HB0100JC001: 17-12-1-0-0
SF0098: Federal emergency COVID-19 relief funding-limitations.
Bill Veto Override 28-1-1-0-0
HB0042: Local government distributions.
S Adopted HB0042JC001: 28-1-1-0-0
HB0105: Severance tax reduction-coal.
S Adopted HB0105JC001: 27-2-1-0-0
SF0066: American rescue plan act recovery funds appropriations.
Line Item Veto Override 26-1-2-0-1
SF0066: American rescue plan act recovery funds appropriations.
Line Item Veto Override 25-2-2-0-1
SF0066: American rescue plan act recovery funds appropriations.
Line Item Veto Override 25-2-2-0-1
SF0001: General government appropriations.
Line Item Veto Override 25-3-2-0-0
SF0001: General government appropriations.
Line Item Veto Override 27-1-2-0-0
SF0001: General government appropriations.
Line Item Veto Override 26-1-2-0-1
SF0001: General government appropriations.
Line Item Veto Override 28-0-2-0-0
SF0001: General government appropriations.
Line Item Veto Override 27-1-2-0-0
SF0047: Carbon storage and sequestration-liability.
S Adopted SF0047JC001: 29-0-1-0-0
SF0082: Supplemental water development funding.
S Concur:Passed 29-0-1-0-0
SF0078: Language proficiency-seal of biliteracy.
S Concur:Passed 28-1-1-0-0
SF0106: Wyoming stable token act.
S Concur:Passed 20-9-1-0-0
SF0055: Insurance sandbox.
S Concur:Passed 26-3-1-0-0
SF0086: Wildfires one-call amendment.
S Concur:Passed 29-0-1-0-0
SF0061: Sage grouse game bird farms-extending certification expiration-2.
S Concur:Passed 28-1-1-0-0
HB0146: General government reports.
S 3rd Reading:Passed 25-4-1-0-0
HB0131: Nuclear power generation and storage-amendments.
S 3rd Reading:Passed 16-13-1-0-0
HB0131: Nuclear power generation and storage-amendments.
Amendment failed 12-17-1-0-0
HB0105: Severance tax reduction-coal.
S 3rd Reading:Passed 25-4-1-0-0
HB0092: Abortion prohibition-supreme court decision.
S 3rd Reading:Passed 24-5-1-0-0
HB0107: Water state revolving funds amendments.
S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-0-1-0-0
Vote totals come from official Wyoming roll calls. Published reasons link to the original floor video.