RI H7100 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on June 7 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-07 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Allows voting by mail without needing an excuse/improves voter roll cleanup/allows applying for mail ballots through online system/allows nursing home residents to receive mail ballot applications automatically/codifies mail ballot drop box requirements.

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Title

Secretary Of State -- Let Ri Vote Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-05-24 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-05-17 - House - Passage (Y: 53 N: 13 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-05-17 - House - Passage Of Amendment (Y: 8 N: 53 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2022-05-17 - House - Passage Of Amendment (Y: 8 N: 52 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2022-05-17 - House - Passage Of Amendment (Y: 9 N: 53 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2022-05-17 - House - Passage Of Amendment (Y: 8 N: 49 NV: 18 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2022-05-17 - House - Passage Of Amendment (Y: 10 N: 56 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-06-07HouseSigned by Governor
2022-05-31HouseTransmitted to Governor
2022-05-24SenateSenate passed Sub A in concurrence
2022-05-20SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/24/2022)
2022-05-17HouseHouse passed Sub A
2022-05-13HousePlaced on House Calendar (05/17/2022)
2022-05-10HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2022-05-06HouseProposed Substitute
2022-05-06HouseScheduled for consideration (05/10/2022)
2022-03-24HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2022-03-18HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2022)
2022-01-12HouseIntroduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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