Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2012
Party: Republican

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Kathleen; 1 Child: Patrick; 1 Foster Child: Matthew
Birth date: 02/28/1966
Birthplace: Weymouth, MA
Home City: Exeter RI
Religion: Episcopal

Education

Associates Equivalent, Electronics, Technical College

Profession

Field Service Technician, Central Scale Company, 1994-1998

Committees

Government Oversight
Health and Human Services
Housing and Municipal Government

S 2322 Prohibits Tanning by Minors
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 2178 State Senate, State House, and Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

H 6319 Amending the Pension System
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

H 6103 Civil Unions for Same-Sex Partners
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 400 Voter Identification Requirements
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

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S 2322 Prohibits Tanning by Minors
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 2178 State Senate, State House, and Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

H 6319 Amending the Pension System
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

H 6103 Civil Unions for Same-Sex Partners
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

S 400 Voter Identification Requirements
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

S 87 Establishing the Rhode Island Health Benefit Exchange
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

H 8094 Education Funding Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

HB 5044 Prostitution Ban
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

H 5005 Voter Pre-Registration
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

S 286 Relating to Video Lottery Terminals
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

H 5983 2009-2010 Budget
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

H 5359 Medical Marijuana
Stage: Override of Veto
Vote: Yea

S 659 Minimum Wage
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

H 5019 2008-2009 Budget Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

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