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D Rhode Island Senate · District 5

Sen. Sam Bell

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Total votes
3,007
all sessions
Attendance
-
of floor votes
With party
90%
of cast votes
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
5%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
Sponsored
614
bills & resolutions
Lower than 92% of chamber peers
Committees
1
assignment
3,007 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,692
voted in favor
Nay
300
voted against
Absent
0
missed votes
Total cast
3,007
across all sessions
Crossed party
295
votes against own party
This page
3,007
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 24
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND PATHWAYS PROJECT (Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to conduct a study to assess the impact of using Medicaid funds to provide coverage for the treatment of the chronically homeless.)
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 9, 2019
SB 257
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- INSURANCE RATES (Prevents the consideration of an applicant's credit history in determining automobile insurance rates.)
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 9, 2019
SB 503
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION (Extends the effective date of Chapters 157 and 259 of the 2018 Public Laws from July 1, 2019 to July 1, 2020 in regards to Chapter 11-37.1 ("Sexual Offender Registration and Community Notification").)
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 9, 2019
SB 58
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND PUBLIC ASSISTANCE CASELOAD ESTIMATING CONFERENCES (Requires the participation and input of the EOHHS, DHS, DCYF and BHDDH in medical assistance and public assistance caseload estimating conferences and the generation of monthly data to the members of the caseload estimating conference.)
Yea
Passed
32–0
Apr 9, 2019
SB 72
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES (Provides that a vehicle unlawfully parked in a properly marked "handicapped parking" space would be towed at the owner's expense.) Against party
Nay
Passed
32–1
Apr 9, 2019
SB 630
AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS (Validates and ratify amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the city of Central Falls which were adopted and approved by the electors of the city on November 6, 2018.)
Yea
Passed
34–0
Mar 28, 2019
SB 427
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Increases the number of years that the town of West Greenwich may enter into tax stabilization agreements from ten (10) to twelve (12).)
Other
Passed
33–0
Mar 13, 2019
SR 250
SENATE RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE RULES OF THE SENATE FOR YEARS 2019-2020 Against party
Yea
Failed
2–32
Mar 13, 2019
SR 250
SENATE RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE RULES OF THE SENATE FOR YEARS 2019-2020
Yea
Passed
34–0
Mar 13, 2019
SR 250
SENATE RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE RULES OF THE SENATE FOR YEARS 2019-2020
Other
Passed
30–1
Mar 13, 2019
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