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| 1 | SJR2132 |
Sen. LaMountain (D)
S2132
H7303
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Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Of Suffrage
Proposes to the voters of the state a constitutional amendment regarding eligibility to vote and to be a candidate. Elections; Secretary of State;
01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 2 | SB2133 |
Sen. LaMountain (D)
S2133
H7089
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Nomination Of Party And Independent Candidates
Amends several statutes relating to elections and the dates for primaries and dates within which to file nomination papers and object to nomination papers. Elections; Secretary of State;
01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 3 | SB2282 |
Sen. Dimitri (D)
S2282
H7378
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Local Canvassing Authorities
Changes how voter are notified of elections and vote registration deadlines, and local board questions. Elections;
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 4 | SB2341-A |
Sen. LaMountain (D)
S2341
H7007
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CH. #4 of 2026: An Act Relating To Elections -- Mail Ballots
Allows eligible disabled and military voters to continue to utilize electronically transmitted ballots as originally enacted in 2022. Elections; Secretary of State;
01/29/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 5 | SB2404 |
Sen. Mack (D)
S2404
H7091
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- General Provisions
Allows citizens of a city or town who are at least sixteen (16) years of age to register to vote and to vote in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities. Cities & Towns; Education; Elections;
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 6 | SB2486 |
Sen. Morgan (R) |
An Act Relating To Elections -- Mail Ballots
Requires verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number on all applications seeking mail ballots and emergency mail ballots. Driver Licenses; Elections; State Affairs;
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 7 | SB2490 |
Sen. Dimitri (D)
S2490
H7233
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Registration Of Voters
Allows automatic voter registration for Rhode Islanders applying for hunting and fishing licenses. Dept. of Environmental Management; Elections; Fish & Wildlife; Licenses; State Affairs;
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 8 | SB2951 |
Sen. Kallman (D)
S2951
H7981
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Ranked Choice Voting
Establishes a system of ranked choice voting whenever a municipality's charter amendment is approved by its voters. Cities & Towns; Elections;
03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 9 | SB3114 |
Sen. Bissaillon (D)
S3114
H7979
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Mail Ballots
Amends the procedures for the marking and certification of mail ballots by prohibiting anyone but the voter or certain persons close to the voter from handling the mail ballot. Board of Elections; Elections;
03/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 10 | SB3143 |
Sen. Lawson (D)
S3143
H8334
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Rhode Island Voting Rights Act
Creates the Rhode Island voting rights act to establish procedures to prevent discrimination in the voting process. Elections; Secretary of State;
03/24/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 11 | HB7091 |
Rep. Felix (D)
H7091
S2404
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- General Provisions
Allows citizens of a city or town who are at least sixteen (16) years of age to register to vote and to vote in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities. Cities & Towns; Education; Elections;
01/14/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 12 | HB7233 |
Rep. Fascia (R)
H7233
S2490
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Registration Of Voters
Allows automatic voter registration for Rhode Islanders applying for hunting and fishing licenses. Elections; Fish & Wildlife; Licenses; State Affairs;
01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 13 | HJR7303 |
Rep. Alzate (D)
H7303
S2132
|
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Of Suffrage
Proposes to the voters of the state a constitutional amendment regarding eligibility to vote and to be a candidate. Elections; Secretary of State;
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 14 | HB7378 |
Rep. Baginski (D)
H7378
S2282
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Local Canvassing Authorities
Changes how voter are notified of elections and vote registration deadlines, and local board questions. Elections;
01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 15 | HB7379 |
Rep. Brien (I) |
An Act Relating To Elections -- Mail Ballots
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. Driver Licenses; Elections;
01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 16 | HB7380 |
Rep. Brien (I) |
An Act Relating To Elections -- Conduct Of Election And Voting Equipment, And Supplies
Prohibits the use of ranked choice voting in all local, state and federal public office elections. Elections;
01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 17 | HB7434 |
Rep. Giraldo (D) |
An Act Relating To Elections -- Conduct Of Election And Voting Equipment, And Supplies
Prohibits ICE employees, agents or officials from being within two hundred feet (200 ft) of any polling place during voting. Elections;
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
| 18 | HB7451 |
Rep. Brien (I) |
An Act Relating To Elections -- Mail Ballots
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. Driver Licenses; Elections; State Affairs;
01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 19 | HB7669 |
Rep. Brien (I) |
An Act Relating To Elections -- Conduct Of Election And Voting Equipment, And Supplies
Limits early voting to eight (8) weekdays and the two (2) weekend days immediately preceding election day. Elections;
02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 20 | HB7979 |
Rep. Messier (D)
H7979
S3114
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Mail Ballots
Amends the procedures for the marking and certification of mail ballots by prohibiting anyone but the voter or certain persons close to the voter from handling the mail ballot. Board of Elections; Elections;
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 21 | HB7980 |
Rep. Messier (D)
H7980
S3044
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Registration Of Voters
Increases the role of the DMV in the voter registration and address verification process, by establishing very specific obligations and responsibilities that must be followed before offering an individual an application to register to vote. Elections; Motor Vehicles;
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 22 | HB7981 |
Rep. Kislak (D)
H7981
S2951
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Ranked Choice Voting
Establishes a system of ranked choice voting whenever a municipality's charter amendment is approved by its voters. Cities & Towns; Elections;
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
| 23 | HB8334 |
Rep. Kazarian (D)
H8334
S3143
|
An Act Relating To Elections -- Rhode Island Voting Rights Act
Creates the Rhode Island voting rights act to establish procedures to prevent discrimination in the voting process. Elections; Secretary of State; State Affairs;
03/20/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
