How they voted

Compiled by WashingtonVotes.org, a nonpartisan organization.

Mental health services

By a vote of 41-3, the Senate approved House Bill 1460, which would require small businesses (50 or fewer employees) that offer health plans to include mental health services in those plans. The Legislature made a similar requirement for larger companies in 2005. The bill has already passed the House and is now under consideration by the governor.

Yes: Sens. Lisa Brown, D-Spokane; Bob Morton, R-Orient.

No: Sen. Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville.

Not voting: Sens. Bob McCaslin, R-Spokane Valley; Chris Marr, D-Spokane.

School monitoring

By a vote of 68-29, the House approved House Bill 1871, which would require the state to monitor the long-range financial health of school districts. The bill is now under consideration in the Senate.

Yes: Reps. Alex Wood, D-Spokane; Timm Ormsby, D-Spokane; Don Barlow, D-Spokane.

No: Reps. Larry Crouse, R-Spokane Valley; Lynn Schindler, R-Spokane; John Ahern, R-Spokane; Bob Sump, R-Republic; Joel Kretz, R-Wauconda; Steve Hailey, R-Mesa; David Buri, R-Colfax.

Teacher bonuses

By a vote of 95-2, the House approved House Bill 2262, which would provide bonuses to teachers who receive National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification. The bill is now under consideration in the Senate.

Yes: Reps. Alex Wood, D-Spokane; Timm Ormsby, D-Spokane; Larry Crouse, R-Spokane Valley; Lynn Schindler, R-Spokane; Don Barlow, D-Spokane; John Ahern, R-Spokane; Bob Sump, R-Republic; Joel Kretz, R-Wauconda; Steve Hailey, R-Mesa; David Buri, R-Colfax.