RI H5702 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-18 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-18 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Provides that persons who apply to the DMV for a driver's license, its renewal or personal identification document shall simultaneously register to vote, unless they expressly decline to do so.
Title
Registration Of Voters
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-06-30 - Senate - Passage in concurrence (Y: 27 N: 5 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-31 - House - Passage (Y: 62 N: 10 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-31 - House - Passage (Y: 74 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-31 - House - Passage (Y: 62 N: 10 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-31 - House - Passage (Y: 74 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-18 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2017-07-13 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2017-06-30 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2017-06-29 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/30/2017) |
| 2017-06-29 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2017-06-27 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/29/2017) |
| 2017-06-01 | Senate | Referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 2017-05-31 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2017-05-26 | House | Placed on House Calendar (05/31/2017) |
| 2017-05-24 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2017-05-19 | House | Scheduled for consideration (05/24/2017) |
| 2017-03-21 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017-03-17 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2017) |
| 2017-03-01 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
