Samuel Bell
Democrat · Senator · District 005
- 1,302
- Votes cast
- 94%
- Voted yes
- 2%
- Missed or skipped
- 36
- Bills written
How they voted
- YesExempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center located in the city of Pawtucket.H7373 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesExempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Blithewold, Inc., located at 101 Ferry Road, Bristol, Rhode Island.H7046 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesAn act relating to taxation — Property subject to taxation (Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Amos House, provided it remains a qualified tax-exempt corporation pursuant to § 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code.)H8484 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesExempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center located in the city of Pawtucket. Effective retroactively to December 31, 2025 and affects next levy issued by the city or town where property is located.S2123 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesAmends the pension benefits for both current and former Rhode I…S3152 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesProvides $100,000 to support the mental health and…S2452 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesAn act relating to taxation — Property subject to taxation (Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Amos House, provided it remains a qualified tax-exempt corporation pursuant to § 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code.)S3370 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesAmends a public law regarding the fixing of time for the election of officers at the town of Scituate’s annual financial town meeting.H8546 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- NoMakes it unlawful for a person in the custody of the department of corrections to use any force or weapon to resist a lawful request or directive.H8463 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesRequires licensed retailers authorized to sell intoxicating beverages to provide a lid to a consumer upon request.H7975 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesRequires licensed retailers authorized to sell intoxicating beverages to provide a lid to a consumer upon request.S3000 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesRequires owners or landlords who rent shoreline property to provide their tenants, before the start of the tenancy, with a detailed, written disclosure regarding public shoreline access rights.H8110 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesRequires owners or landlords who rent shoreline property to provide their tenants, before the start of the tenancy, with a detailed, written disclosure regarding public shoreline access rights.S2734 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesProvides and clarifies procedures for the administration of deep sedation and general anesthesia by certain types of nurses.H7740 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
- YesProvides and clarify procedures for the administration of deep sedation and general anesthesia by certain types of nurses.S3184 · Jun 11, 2026 · Passed
Bills they wrote
- Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Community MusicWorks located in the city of Providence.S2073 · Jun 24, 2026
- Prohibits participation in federal school voucher tax credit for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations unless both the general assembly and the governor approve such participation.S2139 · Jun 18, 2026
- Allows for the issuance of a Class BV liquor license for the property…S2749 · Jun 11, 2026
- An act relating to labor and labor relations -- Labor relations act--No limitation on healthcare benefit providers (Repeals theS2174 · May 29, 2026
- Prohibits RIPTA from using state fund…S2680 · May 21, 2026
- Requires a municipality to disclose on their official websi…S3040 · May 21, 2026
- Permits the family court to award possession of household pe…S3217 · May 19, 2026
- Provides for the right to strike for public sector workers…S2172 · May 13, 2026
- Increases number of members of state crime laborator…S2287 · May 12, 2026
- Amends the composition of the urban collaborative in…S2208 · May 8, 2026
- Provides that exemptions to the prohibition of liquor licenses within…S2332 · May 6, 2026
- Allows for the issuance of a Class B liquor license for the property…S2331 · May 6, 2026
Votes and bills: official Rhode Island legislature records via the Delilah API.