D Rhode Island Senate · District 18

Sen. Cynthia M. Mendes

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Total votes

816

all sessions

Attendance

397 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

90%

of cast votes

Lower than 95% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 91% of chamber peers

Sponsored bills

Total

159

Primary

159

Co-sponsor

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Primary SB 2249

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- TRANSFER OF VEHICLES (Extends from twenty (20) days to thirty (30) days, the period of time that a newly purchased motor vehicle may be temporarily operated, using the purchaser's current licenses plates.)

Signed into law Jun 28, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2769

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (Establishes a universal, comprehensive, affordable single-payer health care insurance program and helps control health care costs, which would be referred to as, "the Rhode Island Comprehensive Health Insurance Program" (RICHIP).)

In committee Jun 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2473

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Requires the auditor general to oversee an audit of Medicaid programs administered by managed care organizations and submit a report of such findings within six (6) months to the general assembly and EOHHS.)

In committee Jun 14, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2490

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Amends the hours of operation for Class A liquor license holders in Pawtucket.)

Signed into law Jun 7, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2340

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- PROHIBITION OF SINGLE-FAMILY ZONING IN URBAN GROWTH BOUNDARIES ACT OF 2022 (Prohibits single-family residential zoning in municipalities with populations of over twenty-thousand (20,000) and mandate that those municipalities adopt zoning regulations for middle housing in single-family residential zones.)

died May 31, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2089

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BED BUGS IN RESIDENTIAL PREMISES ACT (Spells out the responsibilities of both the landlord and tenant with respect to the inspection and treatment of bed bugs in residential premises.)

died May 31, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2854

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Foster Forward, a domestic nonprofit corporation, located in Pawtucket.)

Signed into law May 25, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SR 2942

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION CONDEMNING THE MAY 14, 2022, MASS SHOOTING IN BUFFALO, NEW YORK

Passed May 17, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2779

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Prohibits the court from setting financial conditions of bail.)

died May 12, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2859

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998 (Creates a program for emergency housing assistance to needy families with children and pregnant woman with no other children through the Rhode Island housing resources commission.)

died May 10, 2022 0 co-sponsors