Total votes
4,067
all sessions
Attendance
92%
320 missed
Lower than 95% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,212
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
3
assignments
4,067 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
3,550
voted in favor
Nay
197
voted against
Absent
320
missed votes
Total cast
4,067
across all sessions
Crossed party
95
votes against own party
This page
4,067
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 5543
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - RIGHTS OF NURSING HOME PATIENTS (Department of health to promulgate rules and regulations for essential caregivers at nursing homes during a declared emergency.)
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 17, 2021
HB 6083
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Reclassifies simple possession of ten grams (10g) or less of a controlled substance classified in Schedules I, II, III, IV, V of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to a 2 year misdemeanor instead of a felony.)
Yea
Passed
63–6
Jun 17, 2021
HB 5188
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- TRADE IN ANIMAL FUR ACT (Prohibits the sale, offer of sale, trade or distribution of fur products as defined and makes any violation punishable by a fine of five hundred dollars ($500) up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) and up to one year in jail.)
Yea
Passed
54–11
Jun 17, 2021
HB 5132
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BIODIESEL PRODUCTS (Amends the compliance standards for heating oil biobased products providing minimum standards for the percentage of biobased product that certain types of heating oil must contain.)
Yea
Passed
61–8
Jun 17, 2021
HB 5198
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICAL THERAPISTS (Includes in the practice of physical therapy the ordering of diagnostic imaging (x-ray imaging) to be performed by other health care professionals.)
Yea
Passed
69–0
Jun 17, 2021
HB 5779
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE (Clarifies surplus lines licensing and eliminate an unnecessary bond requirement, eliminate the need for an "in person" hearing in an appeal of a classification and add additional lines of insurance to the Commercial Special Risks statute.)
Other
Passed
66–0
Jun 17, 2021
HB 5392
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOCAL PLANNING BOARD OR COMMISSION (Requires initial, biennial, and continuing education in land use law and planning for local planning and zoning board members.)
Yea
Passed
62–6
Jun 17, 2021
HB 5614
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Makes it a misdemeanor to possess, transfer and/or produce child erotica for the specific purpose of sexual gratification or arousal, punishable by confinement in jail for not more than one year, or fine of not more ($1,000), or both.)
Yea
Passed
69–0
Jun 17, 2021
HB 6052
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- LIABILITY INSURANCE (Provides for insurance coverage for the loss of use of the rental motor vehicle provided that the rental car company can establish that their rental vehicle sustained damage and that the rental vehicle will require repair or is a total loss.)
Yea
Passed
64–5
Jun 16, 2021
HB 6237
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- SMALL CLAIMS AND CONSUMER CLAIMS -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS (Increases the maximum amount to be recovered in civil court action as a small claims from two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) to seven thousand dollars ($7,000).)
Yea
Passed
69–0
Jun 16, 2021
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about David Morales
Scope: rhode-island
Hi! I can help you understand David Morales's legislative record. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline