Total votes
2,549
all sessions
Attendance
-
of floor votes
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 87% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,242
bills & resolutions
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
2,549 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
2,509
voted in favor
Nay
36
voted against
Absent
0
missed votes
Total cast
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across all sessions
Crossed party
9
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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 802
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- UNIFORM UNSWORN DECLARATION ACT (Gives an "unsworn" declaration given under the penalty of perjury the same effect as "a sworn" declaration, and subject to the criminal penalties for perjury.)
Yea
Passed
34–0
Jun 29, 2021
SB 832
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Requires cities and towns to assess renewable energy resources to be taxed as tangible property and the real property on which it is located shall not be reclassified, revalued or reassessed.)
Nay
Failed
6–25
Jun 29, 2021
SB 173
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES (Requires parking lots to designate parking spaces for electric vehicles/installation of charging stations for new existing public/private parking lots with fines for parking violations/compliance. Effective 7/1/21.)
Yea
Passed
32–0
Jun 29, 2021
SB 826
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT (Enacts the Rhode Island Limited Partnership Act to govern the law of limited partnerships in this state and repeal chapter 12 of title 7 entitled "Limited Partnerships". Effective 1/1/2022.)
Yea
Passed
34–1
Jun 29, 2021
SB 968
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - VIDEO LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (Provides for an adjustment to the states allocated revenue from the Tiverton gaming facility in the event of a closure.)
Yea
Passed
35–1
Jun 24, 2021
SB 339
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- APPLIANCE AND EQUIPMENT ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY STANDARDS ACT OF 2021 (Establishes minimum energy and water efficiency standards for appliances and specified equipment purchased or installed after January 1, 2023.)
Yea
Passed
34–3
Jun 24, 2021
SB 408
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HOTELS -- HUMAN TRAFFICKING REPORTING AND PREVENTION ACT (Requires all hotels to make a good faith effort to post human trafficking awareness signage and provide all employees with human trafficking awareness training.)
Yea
Passed
36–0
Jun 24, 2021
SB 29
AN ACT RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENDORSE THE NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE BANK
Yea
Passed
37–0
Jun 24, 2021
SB 969
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL SALES (Allows the town of Barrington board of licenses to grant an exemption from the provisions of the statute regarding proximity to schools and churches relating to the issuance of an alcoholic beverage retail license for property located at 305 Sowams Road.)
Yea
Passed
36–0
Jun 24, 2021
SB 731
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INTERCEPTION OF WIRE AND ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (Authorizes wire tap application for Human Trafficking offense investigations.)
Yea
Passed
36–0
Jun 24, 2021
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