Total votes
2,156
all sessions
Attendance
-
of floor votes
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
483
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
2,156 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
2,097
voted in favor
Nay
56
voted against
Absent
0
missed votes
Total cast
2,156
across all sessions
Crossed party
43
votes against own party
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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 2747
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (Modifies appointment/removal process for URI board of trustees with all appointments by governor for 3 yr-terms with advice/consent of senate/URI president appoints faculty member/student to serve in non-voting/ex officio capacity.)
Yea
Passed
32–3
May 24, 2022
SB 2477
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION - MUNICIPAL PARTNERSHIPS WITH WATER SUPPLIERS (Requires municipalities to cooperate and forge partnerships with water suppliers, within their jurisdiction, that assist or enable water suppliers to maintain, improve, backup and safeguard their water supply.)
Yea
Passed
33–3
May 24, 2022
SB 2910
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Requires all public elementary and secondary schools in Rhode Island to provide at least one unit of instruction on Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander History and culture.)
Yea
Passed
36–0
May 24, 2022
SB 2621
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998 (Changes the affordable housing eligibility standards for households in New Shoreham with gross household income of less than one hundred and forty percent (140%) of area median income.)
Yea
Passed
30–6
May 24, 2022
SB 2430
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT (The Rhode Island Cannabis Act legalizes adult use of cannabis. It provides for licensing of cultivation, manufacture and retail sale of cannabis.)
Yea
Passed
36–0
May 24, 2022
SB 2434
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CREDIT CARD LENDING (Modernizes the Rhode Island credit card lending statute by amending the definition of “credit card plan”.)
Yea
Passed
35–0
May 24, 2022
SB 2284
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Requires the RIDOE to create a model policy and timeline to assist local education agencies in implementing a dual language immersion program. This model policy and timeline to be sent to the president of the senate and the speaker of the house.)
Yea
Passed
37–0
May 24, 2022
SB 2277
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- BLOCK ISLAND UTILITY DISTRICT ACT OF 2017 (Provides that the members of the board of the Block Island Utility Commission be reimbursed for the actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.)
Yea
Passed
36–0
May 24, 2022
SB 2292
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - RESIDENTIAL SOLAR ENERGY DISCLOSURE AND HOMEOWNERS BILL OF RIGHTS ACT (Grants residential purchasers of solar energy systems consumer protections related to disclosure and cancellation.)
Yea
Passed
37–0
May 24, 2022
SB 2570
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES (Provides that special education services would include speech-language pathology services, and would not stop because a child has reached nine (9) years of age.)
Yea
Passed
34–0
May 24, 2022
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