Bill Sponsor
John P. Burke
Rhode Island · State Senator · District 9 · Democrat
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
82 Smith St., Providence, RI 02903
Phone
401-222-3580
Address
7 Bradley Court, West Warwick, RI 02893
Phone
401-374-4721
Address
82 Smith St., Providence, RI 02903
Phone
401-222-3580
Address
7 Bradley Court, West Warwick, RI 02893
Phone
401-374-4721
Featured Bills
Feb 10, 2026
Withdrawn
Sponsor
Rhode Island Senate Bill 2366
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX
Active
Jan 22, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Rhode Island Senate Resolution 2190
SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE 83RD ANNIVERSARY OF THE "FOUR CHAPLAINS", THE FOUR MEN OF GOD WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES DURING WORLD WAR II SO THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE
Active
Jan 15, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Rhode Island Senate Resolution 2070
SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING KATHY NADEAU ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT FROM THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AFTER MANY YEARS OF DEDICATED AND EXEMPLARY PUBLIC SERVICE
Active
Jan 13, 2026
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Rhode Island Senate Resolution 2068
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE SCOTT BILL HIRST
Active
Jul 03, 2025
Became Law
Sponsor
Rhode Island Senate Resolution 174
JOINT RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE MAIN STREET COORDINATING PROGRAM
Became Law
Recent Votes
Feb 10, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
CENTER/LADY OF FATIMA HOSPITAL
Passed
Rhode Island Senate Bill 2340
AN ACT RELATING TO MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2026 RELATING TO ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTER AND OUR LADY OF FATIMA HOSPITAL AND AUTHORIZING THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND TO PROVIDE FINANCING SUPPORT TO ASSIST THE SALE OF THE HOSPITALS TO CHARTERCARE HEALTH OF RHODE ISLAND, INC.
Jun 20, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
Passage
Passed
Rhode Island Senate Resolution 871
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE UNITED WAY OF RHODE ISLAND FOR THE 2-1-1 HUMAN SERVICES HOTLINE
Jun 20, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
Passage
Passed
Rhode Island Senate Bill 1091
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
Jun 20, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
Passage
Passed
Rhode Island Senate Bill 439
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
Jun 20, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
Passage
Passed
Rhode Island Senate Bill 497
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
Jun 20, 2025
Voted Yes
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Yes
Passage as Amended
Passed
Rhode Island Senate Bill 996
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE STATEWIDE IMPLEMENTATION ANALYSIS FOR A BEVERAGE CONTAINER REDEMPTION, PACKAGING, AND RECYCLING PLAN