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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES"
+description: "Increases from seven (7) days to nine (9) days the period of time in which a request for a recount of the votes cast can be made to the board of elections. No certificates of election may be issued, until the recount if any is completed."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 3113"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 3113 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bissaillon", "Burke", "Dimitri", "Felag", "LaMountain", "McKenney"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-03-13"
+last_action: "2026-06-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/def807ef-898d-4861-8589-f547a4d74b25"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "146d5abd549fdaadbd4b6c0e0fc1fc7a699353efe0eec149757f99250383ab03"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island SB 3113 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES
+
+Increases from seven (7) days to nine (9) days the period of time in which a request for a recount of the votes cast can be made to the board of elections. No certificates of election may be issued, until the recount if any is completed.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **3113** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/SenateText26/S3113.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **63–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bissaillon — primary (person)
+- Burke — primary (person)
+- Dimitri — primary (person)
+- Felag — primary (person)
+- LaMountain — primary (person)
+- McKenney — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-03-13** 03/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-03** 04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2026)
+- **2026-04-07** 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2026-05-19** 05/19/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2026)
+- **2026-05-21** 05/21/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-05-22** 05/22/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/28/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-05-28** 05/28/2026 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2026-06-02** 06/02/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/04/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-04** 06/04/2026 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2026-06-04** 06/04/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/def807ef-898d-4861-8589-f547a4d74b25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+