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Summary

Representative Chris Sainato

Full Name: Chris Sainato
Office: State House (PA) - District 9, Democratic
First Elected: 11/08/1994
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 05/08/1959
Birth Place: New Castle, PA
Home City: New Castle, PA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

SB 941 - Increases Penalties for Public Intoxication
Legislation (Nay)

Oct. 17, 2012 - Increases fines for public intoxication from $300 to the following amounts (Sec. 1): $500 for the first violation; and $1,000 for each subsequent ...

SB 1131 - Tort Amendments
Legislation (Nay)

June 27, 2011 - -Requires that, in order for the judgments to be separate, each party must be liable for less than 60 percent of the damages (Sec 1).

HB 1 - Comparative Negligence Provisions
Legislation (Nay)

April 11, 2011 - -Establishes standards for liability as follows in suits where liability is attributed to more than one defendant (Sec. 2):-Each defendant shall be liable for that ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($20,510.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Chris Sainato refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Chris Sainato's Pennsylvania State Legislative Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
csainato@pahouse.net

Capitol Webmail
http://www.pahouse.com/contact/viaLDPC.asp?district=9

Capitol Website
http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/House_bio.cfm?id=90

District Website
http://www.pahouse.com/sainato

General Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL895AD22608004BF1

Capitol
30 East Wing
Post Office Box 202009
Harrisburg, PA 17120-2009
Phone: 717-772-2436
Fax: 717-783-8536

District
20 South Mercer Street
Z-Penn Building
New Castle, PA 16101
Phone: 724-656-1112
Fax: 724-656-3352

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