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D Rhode Island Senate · District 20

Sen. Roger Picard

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Total votes
2,836
all sessions
Attendance
94%
168 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
Sponsored
581
bills & resolutions
Lower than 92% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
2,836 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,592
voted in favor
Nay
76
voted against
Absent
168
missed votes
Total cast
2,836
across all sessions
Crossed party
55
votes against own party
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Vote
Result
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Date
SB 2683
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES - ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (Establishes the Rhode Island chapter of the children’s advocacy center, a community based organization that would provide a child-friendly, safe and neutral location from which a multidisciplinary team would act in response to child abuse allegations.)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Jun 19, 2018
SB 2862
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Provides that an open and obvious danger or defect is not a complete bar to recovery of damages in personal injury or property damage actions.)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Jun 19, 2018
SB 2947
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - SCHEDULING (Establish a uniform election day for all local and special elections.)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Jun 19, 2018
SB 2855
AN ACT RELATING TO SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND EDUCATION (Temporarily expands incentives to enhance the school housing aid ratio to encourage new school and renovation projects.)
Yea
Passed
34–0
Jun 19, 2018
SB 2145
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- ELECTRONIC RECORDING (Authorizes a city or town clerk/recorder of deeds, at the clerk's/recorder's option, to accept electronic documents for recording real property and land records and to index and store those documents.)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Jun 19, 2018
SB 2859
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - STEP THERAPY PROTOCOL (Requires health insurers, nonprofit hospital service corporations, nonprofit medical service corporations and health maintenance organizations that issue policies that provide coverage for prescription drugs and use step therapy protocols.)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Jun 19, 2018
SB 2688
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - AUTOMATED SCHOOL-ZONE-SPEED-ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM (Requires the use of yellow, flashing school zone speed signs and require written warning citations for first offenses, a fine up to forty-five dollars ($45) for second offenses and referral to the traffic tribunal for all subsequent offenses.)
Yea
Passed
31–4
Jun 19, 2018
SB 2500
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Requires the office of energy resources to conduct a study to verify the energy savings measures from the state energy efficiency programs.)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Jun 19, 2018
SB 2412
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - ZONING ORDINANCES (Requires written notice of public hearing to all real property owners when proposed zoning amendment seeks to merge lots of those owners.)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Jun 19, 2018
SB 2471
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- HEALTHY WORKPLACE (Creates the "Healthy Workplace Act of 2018" and establishes a cause of action against employers and employees for workplace bullying, harassment and other abusive conduct that is tolerated by employers.)
Yea
Passed
32–3
Jun 19, 2018
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