D Rhode Island Senate · District 29

Sen. Michael J. McCaffrey

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Total votes

2,015

all sessions

Attendance

97%

65 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Higher than 75% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 79% of chamber peers

Sponsored bills

Total

989

Primary

989

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Primary SB 56

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - PRESERVATION OF FAMILIES WITH DISABLED PARENT ACT (Precludes a parent's disability from serving as the sole basis for the state to institute an investigation of the disabled parent's family.)

Signed into law May 26, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 498

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY BOARD - GROUP PURCHASING BOARD FOR RX WE CAN AFFORD (Create a prescription drug affordability board composed of representatives of affected stakeholders designated to investigate and comprehensively evaluate drug prices for Rhode Islanders and possible ways to reduce them to make them more affordable.)

In committee May 26, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 678

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - DISTRICT COURT (Creates within the district court a dedicated calendar offering treatment and sentencing alternatives to eligible defendants deemed to suffer from serious and persistent mental illness to be known as the "Mental Health Treatment Calendar".)

In committee May 20, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 719

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - CONFIDENTIALITY OF HEALTH CARE COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION ACT (Amends the definition of "authorized representative" in the confidentiality of health care communications and information act.)

In committee May 20, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 914

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - RHODE ISLAND FREEDOM TO FISH AND MARINE CONSERVATION ACT (Establishes baseline shellfish harvest targets and a timeline to accomplish the restoration targets of quahog, oyster, and bay scallop populations.)

In committee May 20, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 882

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MECHANICS' LIENS (Provides that any arbitration award issued shall be binding in the mechanics' lien action and shall be res judicata. The court may award reasonable attorneys' fees in its discretion to the prevailing party.)

In committee May 20, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 1

Signed into law · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Gradually increase the minimum wage from eleven dollars and fifty cents ($11.50) per hour to fifteen dollars ($15.00) per hour, over 4 years.)

Signed into law May 20, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 722

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS - DEATH BY WRONGFUL ACT (Allows recovery of damages for the emotional distress, grief, and loss of enjoyment of life as a result of the wrongful death of a spouse, a parent or a son or daughter.)

In committee May 19, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary SR 906

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 19TH OF 2021 AS "GREEK PONTIAN GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

Passed May 18, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Primary SR 913

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION THANKING AND CONGRATULATING THE RHODE ISLAND COMPLETE COUNT COMMITTEE FOR THEIR HARD WORK IN ENSURING THAT EVERY RHODE ISLAND RESIDENT WAS COUNTED FOR THE 2020 UNITED STATES CENSUS

Passed May 18, 2021 0 co-sponsors