Rhode Island Senate vote

The “Amends chapter 44 of title 34 to establish energy storage systems on certain lands consistent...” (HB 8294)

Official title: Amends chapter 44 of title 34 to establish energy storage systems on certain lands consistent with a municipality's comprehensive plan.

Passed: 33 yes, 5 no

Jun 10, 2026, HB 8294

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Official source: webserver.rilegislature.gov

How each party voted

Republicans0 YES · 4 NO
Democrats33 YES · 1 NO

Yes (33)

Democrats (33)

Jonathon AcostaState Senator
Peter AppollonioState Senator
Samuel BellState Senator
Jacob BissaillonState Senator
Robert BrittoState Senator
John BurkeState Senator
Frank CicconeState Senator
Alana DiMarioState Senator
Andrew DimitriState Senator
Louis DipalmaState Senator
Dawn EuerState Senator
Stefano FamigliettiState Senator
Walter FelagState Senator
Hanna GalloState Senator
Victoria GuState Senator
Meghan KallmanState Senator
Matthew LaMountainState Senator
Pamela LauriaState Senator
Valarie LawsonState Senator
Tiara MackState Senator
Mark McKenneyState Senator
Melissa MurrayState Senator
Todd PatalanoState Senator
Ryan PearsonState Senator
Ana QuezadaState Senator
Susan SosnowskiState Senator
Brian ThompsonState Senator
David TikoianState Senator
Linda UjifusaState Senator
Lori UrsoState Senator
Bridget ValverdeState Senator
Lammis VargasState Senator
Samuel ZurierState Senator

No (5)

Republicans (4)

Jessica de la CruzState Senator
Elaine MorganState Senator
Thomas PaolinoState Senator
Gordon RogersState Senator

Democrats (1)

Leonidas RaptakisState Senator

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How each party voted

YESYes (33)

Democrats (33)

NONo (5)

Republicans (4)

Democrats (1)

How each party voted

YESYes (33)

Democrats (33)

NONo (5)

Republicans (4)

Democrats (1)

Yes (33)

No (5)

Yes (33)

No (5)