Representative • Democrat

Brandon Potter

Rhode Island • District HD-016

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Activity Summary

Bills Sponsored

Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

100% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 73

Not Voting: 163

Other: 11

Yea: 2020

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Sponsored Bills

RI H6378•Introduced

Provides for the sealing of eviction records under certain circumstances.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6373•Introduced

Requires the executive office of health and human services to increase Medicaid payment rates for primary care services furnished by primary care providers to be commensurate with Medicare rates.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6369•Introduced

Allows the health care advocate to petition the superior court for the appointment of a receiver as deemed necessary or appropriate by the court.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6368•Introduced

Amends unfair discrimination statutes to encompass more protected categories and protects against additional forms of discrimination.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6036•Introduced

Mandates establishment of a support program for nurse practitioners similar to that which is offered for physicians. Additionally, it requires professional licensing and reporting reforms to protect clinicians who seek support.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5811•Engrossed

Prohibits an individual who is licensed as both a Rhode Island real estate agent and mortgage loan originator to be compensated for both the sale of the property and the origination or referral of the loan in securing the property.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5684•Engrossed

Requires the department of administration to provide a list of certified minority and women-owned business enterprises to each prospective contractor of a construction project.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5674•Introduced

Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5247•Introduced

Provides that advertising goods that don't include a price referencing all mandatory fees and charges shall be a deceptive trade practice.

Primary Sponsor

RI H5229•Introduced

Authorizes the establishment of a Rhode Island housing champion designation program and makes qualified municipalities eligible to receive preferential access to state resources, including discretionary state infrastructure funds, as available.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5185•Engrossed

Prohibits the use of service agreements that are unfair to an owner of residential real estate who enters into such an agreement or to persons who may become owners of that real estate in the future.

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RI H5029•Introduced

Sets the minimum wage for 2026 at $16 per hour, 2027 at $17 per hour, 2028 at $18 per hour, 2029 at $19 per hour and for 2030 at $20 per hour.

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RI H6365•Introduced

Imposes a fifty cent delivery fee (tax) per transaction for deliveries in the state.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6334•Introduced

Authorizes municipalities to impose a ticket tax on ticket sales for venues large enough to hold at least eight hundred (800) patrons, seated, of two dollars ($2) per ticket. The tax shall be redistributed to the locality where the venue is located.

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RI H5946•Engrossed

Prohibits the restriction of access in and out of a construction site by using locked gates or fences while work is ongoing.

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RI H5171•Engrossed

Extends the sunset provision of the four (4) year pilot program to prevent drug overdoses through the establishment of harm reduction centers for two (2) years to March 1, 2028.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5299•Introduced

Directs RIHousing to work with stakeholders to investigate and determine ways to assist an incorporated homeowners' association to exercise rights to purchase leased land.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5841•Engrossed

Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race by expanding the definition of race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protected hairstyles.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5799•Engrossed

Provides that minor subdivisions would include oversized lot subdivisions under certain circumstances and relative to zoning ordinances, permit a modification to allow "neighborhood character-based modifications" under certain circumstances.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5248•Engrossed

Restricts audits of pharmacists conducted by insurers and their intermediaries, limiting audits to one per year unless an identified problem exists or fraud or misrepresentation is suspected.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5995•Introduced

Provides a three thousand dollar ($3,000) stipend to a qualified applicant who successfully completes the job training program of the department of human services or department of children, youth and families.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5974•Introduced

Permits hit and run victims suffering serious bodily injury to recover under the crime victim compensation program.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5281•Introduced

Creates the Rhode Island Childcare Assistance Program that governs both family eligibility for the state’s childcare subsidy program and expands eligibility for the program to meet the federal eligibility benchmark.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6290•Introduced

Imposes a wealth tax on Rhode Island individuals and entities at a rate of one percent (1%) of worldwide wealth.

Primary Sponsor

RI H6006•Introduced

Submits the state's 2025 capital development program requesting the issuance of general obligation bonds totaling twenty five million dollars ($25,000,000) for approval of the electorate at the general election to be held on November 3, 2026.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5317•Introduced

Utility relocation costs related to highway construction to be partially or fully paid for by the state.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5145•Introduced

Allows for trucks with a gross vehicle weight of eight thousand pounds (8,000 lbs.) or less to have passenger registration license plates.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6088•Introduced

Permits a certified foot care nurse or a certified foot care specialist, to provide certain at-home foot care, including routine foot and nail care including nail clipping.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5320•Introduced

Prohibits the Rhode Island medical assistance program and managed care organizations that it contracts with from requiring prior authorization or step therapy protocol for a prescription of a nonpreferred anticonvulsant or antipsychotic.

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