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R Rhode Island House · District 47 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. David Place

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Total votes
4,911
all sessions
Attendance
96%
211 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
94%
of cast votes
Lower than 96% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
4%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 97% of chamber peers
Sponsored
660
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
4,911 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
3,812
voted in favor
Nay
888
voted against
Absent
211
missed votes
Total cast
4,911
across all sessions
Crossed party
271
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 484
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- PERINATAL DOULA SERVICES (Provides for medical assistance health care for expectant mothers and would establish medical assistance coverage and reimbursement rates for perinatal doula services. Effective 7/1/22.)
Other
Passed
60–1
Jun 29, 2021
HB 6479
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Maryella Gainor to join Kaitlin Vann and Robert Gainor in marriage on or about August 29, 2021, within the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island.)
Other
Passed
53–0
Jun 29, 2021
HB 5197
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFIED NURSE-TEACHER (Requires only certified nurse-teachers to be employed as school nurses in elementary and secondary schools.)
Other
Passed
53–6
Jun 29, 2021
HB 5826
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP (Allows students who are legally unable to complete the FAFSA to complete a comparable form created by the college.)
Other
Passed
64–0
Jun 29, 2021
SB 273
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Repeals § 25-3-7 of the general laws which gives the director of the department of labor and training the authority to exempt certain classes of employees from receiving overtime pay for Sunday and holiday work.)
Other
Passed
61–1
Jun 29, 2021
SB 270
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Comprehensively addresses wage discrimination, based on sex by expanding employee protections and the scope of the remedies available to employees who have experienced wage discrimination.)
Other
Passed
63–0
Jun 29, 2021
HB 6433
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Exempts volunteer fire companies under the supervision/control/or jurisdiction of another public body from certain posting requirements of the open meetings act, unless any discussions during a meeting relate to the finances of the volunteer fire company.)
Other
Passed
63–1
Jun 29, 2021
HB 5929
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- PERINATAL DOULA SERVICES (Provides for medical assistance health care for expectant mothers and would establish medical assistance coverage and reimbursement rates for perinatal doula services. Effective 7/1/22.)
Yea
Passed
65–0
Jun 29, 2021
HB 6421
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL SALES (Allows the town of Barrington board of licenses to grant an exemption from the provisions of the statute regarding proximity to schools and churches relating to the issuance of an alcoholic beverage retail license for property located at 305 Sowams Road.)
Other
Passed
63–0
Jun 29, 2021
HB 5468
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS--CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- PAROLE (This act would, upon its own motion or upon request of a parolee, enable the parole board to terminate a parolee's supervision and legal custody order. Prisoners with a life sentence for first and second degree murder are excluded.) Against party
Yea
Passed
65–6
Jun 29, 2021
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