Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS - Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Mar 31, 2026
- 226 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI H 7007 · PassedMar 31
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Bill details
- Last action
- Signed by Governor · Mar 31, 2026
Sponsors
WOWilliam O'BrienRepresentative · Democrat · HD-054Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
ESEvan ShanleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024
JSJoseph SolomonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022
MDMatthew DawsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-065
NBNathan BiahRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003
HMHagan McEnteeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-033
TNThomas NoretRepresentative · Democrat · HD-025
EREarl ReadRepresentative · Democrat · HD-026
Show 2 more sponsors
SASamuel AzzinaroRepresentative · Democrat · HD-037
ACArthur CorveseRepresentative · Democrat · HD-055
Bill history
Newest first.
Mar 31, 2026Signed by GovernorHouse
Mar 26, 2026Transmitted to GovernorHouse
Mar 26, 2026Senate passed as amended in concurrenceSenate
Mar 20, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (03/26/2026)Senate
Feb 26, 2026Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrenceSenate
Feb 23, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)Senate
Feb 23, 2026Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)Senate
Feb 20, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or considerationSenate
Show 8 earlier actions
Feb 6, 2026Referred to Senate JudiciarySenate
Feb 5, 2026House passed as amended (floor amendment)House
Jan 30, 2026Placed on House Calendar (02/05/2026)House
Jan 27, 2026Committee recommends passageHouse
Jan 23, 2026Scheduled for consideration (01/27/2026)House
Jan 15, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Jan 9, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/15/2026)House
Jan 7, 2026Introduced, referred to House State Government & ElectionsHouse
Recorded votes
House Committee on State Government & Elections: PassageJan 27, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 2 nayPassedPassed
Passage Of AmendmentFeb 5, 2026 · House · 68 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Passage As AmendedFeb 5, 2026 · House · 61 yea · 8 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Judiciary: Passage in concurrenceFeb 26, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
PassageMar 26, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 3 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Judiciary: Passage as amended in concurrenceFeb 26, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Elections
- ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS
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