Jay Edwards

State Representative · House District 70 · Party: Democratic

1214 final-passage votes on record.

Amendment X · State powers

Official site ↗

Their job

A member of Rhode Island's state House, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes

Did not vote on HB 6394 (AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES). It passed. Jun 18, 2025
Did not vote on SB 361 (AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES). It passed. Jun 18, 2025
Did not vote on SB 323 (AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM). It passed. Jun 18, 2025

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Record at a glance

1214

Final-passage votes

1359

All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic

Office: State Representative
District: House District 70
Party: Democratic
Term: Since 2009-01-06
Body: California State Legislature
Website: Official site ↗

SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

No platform recorded yet

This tab shows Jay Edwards's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

HB 6394
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 361
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 323
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 712
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT -- NEW SHOREHAM

AS AMENDED

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 280
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 612
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5955
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HOUSING LAND BANK PROGRAM

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 668
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE-OWNED AND OPERATED PRINTING FACILITIES PREFERENCE ACT

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 559
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6136
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6291
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5679
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES

AS AMENDED

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5701
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- CANCER BENEFITS FOR FIRE FIGHTERS

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6383
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- ANIMAL CARE

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5432
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Failed Amendment

Not voting Source ↗
SB 799
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6089
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 938
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- LICENSING

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 686
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6343
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 296
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5421
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SCHOOL BUS SAFETY ENFORCEMENT

AS AMENDED

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5372
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5432
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 495
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING

PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Not voting Source ↗
SB 679
AN ACT AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES

AS AMENDED

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5956
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6135
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 679
AN ACT AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES

PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Not voting Source ↗
SB 474
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RARE DISEASE ADVISORY COUNCIL

AS AMENDED

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 311
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6079
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- LIABILITY INSURANCE -- RENTAL VEHICLE COVERAGE

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 1053
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- LEASED LAND DWELLINGS

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6233
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 169
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 771
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 464
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE GOOD SAMARITAN OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT OF 2016

AS AMENDED

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 509
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6384
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 70
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES

AS AMENDED

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 482
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- RHODE ISLAND FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS ACT

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5098
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES

PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Not voting Source ↗
SB 602
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY COUNCIL

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 5506
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT -- EMPLOYEE FREE SPEECH RIGHTS

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 1007
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES

IN CONCURRENCE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
SB 70
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES

PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6093
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL

PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6406
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE GOOD SAMARITAN OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT OF 2016

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6212
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- GIFT CARD FRAUD

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗
HB 6173
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- RHODE ISLAND ANTI-BID-RIGGING ACT

PASSAGE

Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

Not voting Source ↗

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