STATE BILLRI H 8282ENGROSSED

Makes several amendments to provide for an online nomination paper portal for election nomination papers.

State of Rhode Island

ELECTIONS -- NOMINATION OF PARTY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES - Makes several amendments to provide for an online nomination paper portal for election nomination papers.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Apr 30, 2026
196 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
RI H 8282 · EngrossedApr 30

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Bill details

Last action
Referred to Senate Judiciary · May 1, 2026
Pending committee
Judiciary

Sponsors

BVBrandon VoasRepresentative · Democrat · HD-057Primary sponsor
KAKaren AlzateRepresentative · Democrat · HD-060
JSJennifer StewartRepresentative · Democrat · HD-059
JGJoshua GiraldoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-056
ESEvan ShanleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024
JEJohn EdwardsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-070
DBDavid BennettRepresentative · Democrat · HD-020
MDMatthew DawsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-065
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JCJustine CaldwellRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030
DMDavid MoralesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-007

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
Apr 16, 2026Committee recommends passageHouse
Apr 10, 2026Scheduled for consideration (04/16/2026)House
Mar 26, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Mar 20, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)House
Mar 11, 2026Introduced, referred to House State Government & ElectionsHouse

Recorded votes

PassageApr 30, 2026 · House · 47 yea · 20 nayPassed
House Committee on State Government & Elections: PassageApr 16, 2026 · House · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Elections
  • ELECTIONS -- NOMINATION OF PARTY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES

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