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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 - REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Allows voters to file state form designating party affiliation rather than in person and change affiliation within 30 days prior to primary election with local canvassing board.) AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Allows voters to file state form designating party affiliation rather than in person and change affiliation within 30 days prior to primary election with local canvassing board.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2019 HB 5700 Rhode Island HB 5700 (2019)
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Rhode Island HB 5700 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Allows voters to file state form designating party affiliation rather than in person and change affiliation within 30 days prior to primary election with local canvassing board.)

Version chain

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

  1. 5700 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 6111 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Craven — primary (person)
  • McEntee — primary (person)
  • McKiernan — primary (person)
  • O'Brien — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-02-27 02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2019-04-05 04/05/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/10/2019)
  • 2019-04-10 04/10/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2019-06-21 06/21/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/24/2019)
  • 2019-06-24 06/24/2019 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-06-24 06/24/2019 Placed on House Calendar (06/26/2019)
  • 2019-06-26 06/26/2019 House read and passed passage
  • 2019-06-26 06/26/2019 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2019-06-26 06/26/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/27/2019)
  • 2019-06-27 06/27/2019 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-06-28 06/28/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/28/2019)
  • 2019-06-28 06/28/2019 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2019-07-02 07/02/2019 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2019-07-08 07/08/2019 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/68d6ee7e-d4ef-46eb-a46a-172223a6cee6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).