RI H5310 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-21 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Affords arrestees who are held on an election day the opportunity to vote by provisional ballot in accordance with state law.

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Title

Arrest--voting Rights

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-21HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-03-17HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2017)
2017-02-13HouseCommittee postponed at request of sponsor (02/15/2017)
2017-02-10HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2017-02-01HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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