Total votes
2,153
all sessions
Attendance
91%
202 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 84% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 78% of chamber peers
Sponsored
80
bills & resolutions
Lower than 92% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
2,153 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,855
voted in favor
Nay
96
voted against
Absent
202
missed votes
Total cast
2,153
across all sessions
Crossed party
43
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 5989
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - STATE BUILDING CODE - NEW BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES (Allows a contractor or builder to hire a qualified third-party inspector or state inspector to perform an inspection if a building official fails to perform an inspection within forty-eight (48) hours after notification, excluding weekends/holidays.)
Yea
Passed
73–0
Jun 19, 2019
HB 6137
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- HISTORIC RESIDENCE--TAX CREDIT (This act would amend the definition of commission under the Rhode Island historical preservation and heritage commission to include for purposes of historic structure property tax reduction in the town of Narragansett.)
Yea
Passed
72–0
Jun 19, 2019
HB 6078
AN ACT RELATING TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Names the URI College of Engineering Building as the "Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering.")
Yea
Passed
69–0
Jun 18, 2019
HB 5470
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS (Classifies all vehicles used by the department of corrections in the performance official duties as authorized emergency vehicles.)
Yea
Passed
70–0
Jun 18, 2019
HB 5868
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Increases the number of years that the town of West Greenwich may enter into tax stabilization agreements from ten (10) to twelve (12).)
Yea
Passed
70–0
Jun 18, 2019
HB 6183
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Joseph Bains to join Mikaela Esau and Earl Coppa in marriage on or about August 3, 2019, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 18, 2019
HB 5455
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES (Provides that Class F and F-1 liquor licenses may be issued to corporations, LLCs, and political organizations.)
Yea
Passed
70–0
Jun 18, 2019
HB 6182
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Casey Doherty to join Christina Yurchak and Justin Byrne in marriage on or about November 2, 2019, within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.)
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 18, 2019
HB 5880
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - REGULATORY POWERS OF ADMINISTRATION (Public utilities posting rate changes for retail service to notify PUC same day.)
Yea
Passed
70–0
Jun 18, 2019
HB 6124
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Authorizes the board of licenses in the city of Providence to exempt, after application, any proposed retailers' Class B license located at 464-468 Wickenden Street in the city of Providence, regardless of objection to license or statutory prohibition.)
Yea
Passed
70–0
Jun 18, 2019
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