Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7451
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Baginski (Democratic)
- Noret (Democratic)
- Chippendale (Republican)
- Corvese (Democratic)
- Brien (Independent)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Requires mail ballots applications to include the RI driving license or state identification number, if unexpired or expired no more than 6 months prior to the election, or the last four digits of the voter’s Soc Sec number.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 16, 2026 · Legislature
04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 10, 2026 · Legislature
04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/16/2026) - Jan 30, 2026 · House
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections