RI H7428 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on June 7 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-07 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on June 7 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-07 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Allows the board of elections to begin the certification of mail ballots twenty (20) days prior to election day. It also establishes a new and more comprehensive mail ballot voter signature verification process.
Title
Mail Ballots
Sponsors
| Rep. Evan Shanley [D] | Rep. Thomas Noret [D] | Rep. Gregg Amore [D] | Rep. Robert Craven [D] |
| Rep. Jose Batista [D] | Rep. Teresa Tanzi [D] |
Roll Calls
2022-05-17 - House - Passage (Y: 61 N: 1 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-07 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2022-05-31 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2022-05-31 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2022-05-25 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (05/31/2022) |
| 2022-05-17 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2022-05-13 | House | Placed on House Calendar (05/17/2022) |
| 2022-05-10 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2022-05-06 | House | Proposed Substitute |
| 2022-05-06 | House | Scheduled for consideration (05/10/2022) |
| 2022-03-24 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2022-03-18 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2022) |
| 2022-02-09 | House | Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
