Roll Call: RI S2278 | 2024 | Regular Session
For additional roll call votes on Rhode Island S2278 please see the Vote List
Bill Title: Prohibits the charging of any fees to a senior citizen who is 65 years of age or older for a hard-copy paper bill, invoice or statement. The violation of this provision would be a deceptive trade practice subject to a $500 fine.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-06-12 - Signed by Governor [S2278 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Bill Title: Prohibits the charging of any fees to a senior citizen who is 65 years of age or older for a hard-copy paper bill, invoice or statement. The violation of this provision would be a deceptive trade practice subject to a $500 fine.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-06-12 - Signed by Governor [S2278 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Vote: Senate Committee on Commerce: Passage of Sub A
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | - | - | - |
| Absent | 1 | - | 1 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 7 | 2 |
Result: Passed
| Name | Yea | Nay | NV | Absent | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Bell, Samuel W. [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Deluca II, Anthony Phillip [R] | FollowTheMoney | N/A | N/A | ||||
| Sen. Gallo, Hanna M. [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Gu, Victoria [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Kallman, Meghan E. [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Mack, Tiara T. [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Picard, Roger A. [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Rogers, Gordon E. [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Sosnowski, Virginia "Susan" Susan [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
