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Total votes
2,346
all sessions
Attendance
92%
193 missed
Lower than 78% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
290
bills & resolutions
Higher than 79% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
2,346 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
2,092
voted in favor
Nay
61
voted against
Absent
193
missed votes
Total cast
2,346
across all sessions
Crossed party
6
votes against own party
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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 6059
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS (Provides that any applicant for employment or volunteer activity of a religious organization, undergo a national background check at the request of said religious organization, as a condition of employment.)
Yea
Passed
69–0
Jun 14, 2017
HB 5477
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - ANIMAL CARE (Requires that municipal animal control officers be certified by the National Care & Control Association.)
Yea
Passed
70–0
Jun 14, 2017
SB 292
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Provides that the department of business regulation administer alcoholic server training programs rather than the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.)
Yea
Passed
71–0
Jun 14, 2017
HR 5551
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF LEGALIZING MARIJUANA (Creates a 19 member commission to review and make recommendations on the effects of legalizing marijuana, and who would report back to the General Assembly by March 1, 2018, and expire on July 1, 2018.)
Yea
Passed
66–2
Jun 14, 2017
SB 20
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS, COSMETICIANS, MANICURISTS AND ESTHETICIANS (Permits grandfathering the licensing of barbers, hairdressers, cosmeticians, manicurists and estheticians on the basis of work experience or work in another state.)
Yea
Passed
71–0
Jun 14, 2017
HB 6335
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows The Honorable John M. Xifaras to join Sarah J. Lang and Scott Levy in marriage on or about July 15, 2017, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.)
Other
Passed
53–0
Jun 14, 2017
SB 558
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - QUONSET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Provides that the Quonset Development Corporation may purchase and obtain water service from any city, town, water district, or other water supply authority.)
Yea
Passed
71–0
Jun 14, 2017
SB 561
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS (Appoints an animal control officer to the rabies control board.)
Yea
Passed
71–0
Jun 14, 2017
SB 257
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation the Artic Playhouse located at 1249 Main Street in West Warwick.)
Yea
Passed
71–0
Jun 14, 2017
HB 5290
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - ELECTRICIANS (Includes within the licensing and certification process required by the board of electricians the maintenance of certain electrical components.)
Yea
Passed
63–6
Jun 14, 2017
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