Total votes
6,413
all sessions
Attendance
90%
655 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Lower than 80% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 77% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,361
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
6,413 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
5,475
voted in favor
Nay
283
voted against
Absent
655
missed votes
Total cast
6,413
across all sessions
Crossed party
108
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 162
AN ACT RELATING TO THE COVENTRY FIRE DISTRICT (Changes the date of the annual meeting of the Coventry Fire District from the second Tuesday of December to the second Wednesday of November.)
Yea
Passed
66–0
Jun 14, 2017
HB 5578
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON BEHAVIOR HEALTH (Increases membership of council from 26 to 31 voting members with amendments to reflect current names of state depts./divisions/agencies listed in statute.)
Yea
Passed
64–0
Jun 14, 2017
HB 6206
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY - PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Renames the College of Pharmacy building on Greenhouse Road at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, as "Paramaz Avedisian '54 Hall.")
Yea
Passed
67–0
Jun 13, 2017
SB 845
AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF SIMON'S SUPPLY, CO., INC.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 13, 2017
HR 5888
HOUSE RESOLUTION RELATING TO EDUCATION - SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (Establishes a fifteen (15) member special legislative commission to study all aspects involved in changing the start time of Rhode Island's public high schools.)
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 13, 2017
HB 5177
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Requires the department of elementary and secondary education to consider incorporating substance abuse education and suicide prevention into the health education curriculum.)
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 13, 2017
HR 6256
HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT TO CONTINUE COLLABORATING WITH THE POLLINATOR WORKING GROUP ESTABLISHED TO MAKE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS WITH REGARD TO MAINTAINING, PROTECTING AND ENHANCING POLLINATOR HABITAT AND HEALTH IN RHODE ISLAND
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 13, 2017
HB 6231
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION--TOWN OF WARREN (Increases various property tax exemptions available in the town of Warren.)
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 13, 2017
SB 776
AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF THE WAKEFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE UNION FIRE DISTRICT IN SOUTH KINGSTOWN R.I.
Yea
Passed
67–0
Jun 13, 2017
SB 844
AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF SILVER LAKE PIZZA, INC.
Yea
Passed
68–0
Jun 13, 2017
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