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R Rhode Island Senate · District 17 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Thomas Paolino

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Total votes
3,748
all sessions
Attendance
97%
127 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
722
bills & resolutions
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
3,748 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
3,242
voted in favor
Nay
379
voted against
Absent
127
missed votes
Total cast
3,748
across all sessions
Crossed party
68
votes against own party
This page
3,748
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 2096
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' BILL OF RIGHTS
Nay
Failed
11–25
Jun 6, 2024
SB 2663
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY
Yea
Passed
35–1
Jun 6, 2024
SB 2974
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID
Yea
Passed
36–0
Jun 6, 2024
SB 2644
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW
Yea
Passed
36–0
Jun 6, 2024
SB 3102
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS
Yea
Passed
36–0
Jun 6, 2024
SB 2508
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCE CORPORATION -- RHODE ISLAND -- IRELAND TRADE COMMISSION
Yea
Passed
36–0
Jun 6, 2024
SB 2635
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES
Yea
Passed
32–4
Jun 6, 2024
SB 3117
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CHARIHO REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS, FURNISHING, AND EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENTS AT THE SWITCH ROAD CAMPUS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COSTS OF DEMOLITION, DESIGN, HEALTH AND SAFETY PROJECTS, ROOFING, PLAYGROUNDS, LANDSCAPING, PAVING AND ALL EXPENSES INCIDENTAL THERETO BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $15,000,000 BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 61% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE, WHICH RATE OR RATIO MAY INCREASE TO 65% AT PROJECT COMPLETION
Yea
Passed
35–0
Jun 6, 2024
SB 2858
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $400,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RELATED DEMOLITION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 75% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY
Yea
Passed
36–0
Jun 6, 2024
SB 2418
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS
Nay
Passed
31–5
Jun 6, 2024
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