D Rhode Island Senate · District 20

Sen. Roger Picard

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Total votes

2,836

all sessions

Attendance

of floor votes

With party

97%

of cast votes

Lower than 89% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 85% of chamber peers

Sponsored bills

Total

581

Primary

581

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Primary SB 782

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES (Eliminates continuing education board (CEB) service of process by certified mail and prohibits claim negotiation with unlicensed public adjusters from excluding coverage to volunteer drivers.)

Signed into law Sep 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 327

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- LICENSE OF NATUROPATHY ACT OF 2017 (Establishes procedures for the licensing of naturopathic physicians, and defines the practice of naturopathic medicine.)

Signed into law Sep 27, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 106

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CURRICULUM (Requires the department of education to consider incorporating media literacy education in the basic education program.)

Signed into law Jul 19, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 101

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (Establishes a process by which a virtual education plan may be established and used by school districts during inclement weather which would count as a school day, provided that the plan is approved by the council on elementary and secondary education.)

Signed into law Jul 19, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 104

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - SOCIAL SERVICES (Defines and declares the purpose of child opportunity zones and would provide for annual reporting from the commissioner of elementary and secondary education to the general assembly on each zone.)

Signed into law Jul 19, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 478

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO THE CUMBERLAND FIRE DISTRICT (Establishes that membership on the Cumberland Fire District Fire Committee constitutes holding a public office and that the elections of the Fire Committee are governed by state election laws.)

Passed Jul 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 439

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ALL STUDENTS COUNT ACT (Creates the "All Students Count Act" and requires the dept. of elementary and secondary education to use separate collection categories/tabulations for specified Asian ethnic groups in every demographic report on ancestry or ethnic origins of residents.)

Signed into law Jun 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 886

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS --DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Requires pub. utilities/electric distribution co. to provide prompt/adequate service to ratepayers for new service/ upgrades w/penalty of up to $1,000 with electric distribution co. to provide written estimates/itemized bill for work in excess of $500.)

Passed Jun 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 96

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS (Defines the term an "opinion of value" to be an analysis, opinion, of conclusion prepared by a real estate broker pertaining to the price of property.)

Passed Jun 29, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 198

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - CONDOMINIUM INSURANCE (Requires a condominium association to provide a unit owner, whose unit has sustained insurance covered damages, with a written copy of the insurance company's damage appraisal.)

Signed into law Jun 29, 2017 0 co-sponsors