Rhode Island SenateSB 2260
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BUILDING BENCHMARKING AND REPORTING ACT OF 2026
Passed 52–16Party-line
What it does: Establishes a program for the energy and water benchmarking of large buildings in Rhode Island and a standard for their energy performance. (official summary)
Question before the chamber: IN CONCURRENCE
A yes vote passed SB 2260 in concurrence; the bill creates the Building Benchmarking and Reporting Act of 2026, an energy reporting program for buildings of 25,000 square feet or more. (AI-written)
The tally
Yes 51 · No 16 · Not voting 0 · Present 7
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting / present |
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| Democrats | 51 | 5 | 0 / 7 |
| Republicans | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Other or unknown party | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 5 members voted against their party’s majority.
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The full roll (74)
Yes 51
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No 16
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Present 7
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“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.