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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - PARTY CONVENTIONS (Removes the requirement that each political party convene every two (2) years to adopt a platform.) AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - PARTY CONVENTIONS (Removes the requirement that each political party convene every two (2) years to adopt a platform.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2018 HB 7543 Rhode Island HB 7543 (2018)
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Rhode Island HB 7543 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - PARTY CONVENTIONS (Removes the requirement that each political party convene every two (2) years to adopt a platform.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 7543 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 655 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Corvese — primary (person)
  • Handy — primary (person)
  • Morgan — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2018-02-09 02/09/2018 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2018-03-16 03/16/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
  • 2018-03-20 03/20/2018 Meeting postponed (03/21/2018)
  • 2018-03-23 03/23/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/28/2018)
  • 2018-03-28 03/28/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2018-05-04 05/04/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/09/2018)
  • 2018-05-09 05/09/2018 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-05-11 05/11/2018 Placed on House Calendar (05/16/2018)
  • 2018-05-16 05/16/2018 House read and passed passage
  • 2018-05-31 05/31/2018 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2018-06-01 06/01/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/05/2018)
  • 2018-06-05 06/05/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-06-07 06/07/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/14/2018)
  • 2018-06-14 06/14/2018 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2018-06-14 06/14/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/238b483d-2747-4054-8cd5-d0b290d206e7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).