Total votes
1,399
all sessions
Attendance
96%
62 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 79% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 89% of chamber peers
Sponsored
68
bills & resolutions
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
1,399 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,101
voted in favor
Nay
236
voted against
Absent
62
missed votes
Total cast
1,399
across all sessions
Crossed party
33
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 948
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (Legalizes iGaming by patrons located in the State of Rhode Island. Effective 4/1/2024.) Bipartisan
Nay
Passed
58–11
Jun 15, 2023
SB 342
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Prohibits an employer from requiring an employee to execute a nondisclosure agreement or non-disparagement agreement, regarding alleged violations of civil rights or criminal conduct, as a condition of employment.)
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 15, 2023
SB 653
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Requires the clerk of the court to return any bail money posted to the defendant or the person who provided the bail money at the time of judgment of the case and that the money shall not be used to pay costs, fines or restitution or any other assessment.)
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 15, 2023
SB 669
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows Providence board of licenses to grant an exemptions relating to issuance of a Class BL or Class BV alcoholic beverage retail licenses for 566 Plainfield Street & 777 Elmwood Avenue.)
Yea
Passed
69–0
Jun 15, 2023
SB 1097
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITS -- WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON ROUTE 114 A EAST PROVIDENCE (Prohibits commercial motor trucks, with a gross weight rating of twenty-six thousand one pounds (26,001 lbs.) or more, from traveling on Route 114 A, East Providence between Pawtucket Avenue and the Massachusetts state line.)
Nay
Passed
59–7
Jun 15, 2023
SB 990
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND UTILITY FAIR SHARE ROADWAY REPAIR ACT (Requires utilities to follow STIP project schedules. Requires permits for non-road repairs. Prohibits expenses and penalties to be paid with rate payer increases.)
Yea
Passed
65–2
Jun 15, 2023
HB 6494
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND UTILITY FAIR SHARE ROADWAY REPAIR ACT (Requires utilities to follow STIP project schedules. Requires permits for non-road repairs. Prohibits expenses and penalties to be paid with rate payer increases.)
Yea
Passed
67–0
Jun 15, 2023
SB 707
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- CIGARETTE AND OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX (Provides that the sale of cannabis be exempt from taxation under chapter 20 of title 44 relating to taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products.)
Yea
Passed
71–0
Jun 15, 2023
SB 655
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- NEWPORT AND BRISTOL COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS' BUREAU (Creates a doing business as for Discover Newport as a short title for the bureau.)
Yea
Passed
71–0
Jun 15, 2023
SR 1112
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS (Makes appropriation to pay certain claims.)
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 15, 2023
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