Changes how voter are notified of elections and vote registration deadlines, and local board questions.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITIES - Changes how voter are notified of elections and vote registration deadlines, and local board questions.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Apr 30, 2026
- 196 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI H 7378 · EngrossedApr 30
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Bill details
- Last action
- Referred to Senate Judiciary · May 1, 2026
- Pending committee
- Judiciary
Sponsors
JBJacquelyn BaginskiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-017Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
CPChristopher PaplauskasRepresentative · Republican · HD-015
Bill history
Newest first.
May 1, 2026Referred to Senate JudiciarySenate
Apr 30, 2026House read and passedHouse
Apr 24, 2026Placed on House Calendar (04/30/2026)House
Mar 31, 2026Committee recommends passageHouse
Mar 27, 2026Scheduled for consideration (03/31/2026)House
Mar 10, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Mar 6, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026)House
Jan 28, 2026Introduced, referred to House State Government & ElectionsHouse
Recorded votes
PassageApr 30, 2026 · House · 66 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on State Government & Elections: PassageMar 31, 2026 · House · 12 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Elections
- ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITIES
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