Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7231
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITY
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Casimiro
- Fogarty (Democratic)
- Carson (Democratic)
- Kennedy (Democratic)
- Solomon (Democratic)
- Ackerman (Democratic)
- Bennett (Democratic)
- Edwards (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Prohibits members of elected city/town political party committees as well as representative/senate district committees from serving on local canvassing authorities.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 5, 2026 · Legislature
02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Jan 30, 2026 · Legislature
01/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2026) - Jan 21, 2026 · House
01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections