| Full Name: | David 'Dave' E. Bates |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (RI) - District 32, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/03/1992 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Anne; 2 Children: Susan, Scott |
| Birth Date: | 04/21/1941 |
| Birth Place: | Medford, MA |
| Home City: | Barrington, RI |
| Religion: | Christian |
June 13, 2012 - Prohibits health insurance plans beginning on or after January 1, 2014, from excluding individuals with preexisting conditions, unless they have the following insurance coverage ...
June 13, 2012 - Authorizes an insured individual to select any rental company or auto body shop regardless of the insurance company's preference (Sec. 3). Prohibits ...
June 12, 2012 - Prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of housing status, whereas existing law did not include housing status as a protected status (Sec. 2). ...
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | Environmental Council of Rhode Island Positions on Environmental Conservation | 75% |
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 92% |
| 2009-2010 | Rhode Island Common Cause Positions | 63% |
| Top industry | Unitemized Contributions ($12,970.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Due to a later filing deadline or other circumstances delaying entry into our database, David Bates did not receive the 2012 Political Courage Test.
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