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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - VOTING DISTRICTS AND OFFICIALS (Allows local boards of canvassers to combine voting districts in special elections for approval/rejection of questions or when no officials will be elected or in primary elections only with board of election approval.) AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - VOTING DISTRICTS AND OFFICIALS (Allows local boards of canvassers to combine voting districts in special elections for approval/rejection of questions or when no officials will be elected or in primary elections only with board of election approval.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2019 SB 474 Rhode Island SB 474 (2019)
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Rhode Island SB 474 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - VOTING DISTRICTS AND OFFICIALS (Allows local boards of canvassers to combine voting districts in special elections for approval/rejection of questions or when no officials will be elected or in primary elections only with board of election approval.)

Version chain

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

  1. 474 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage as Amended — 370 (pass) · upper
  • In Concurrence — 370 (pass) · upper
  • PASSAGE — 730 (pass) · upper
  • Approval of Amendment — 370 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Crowley — primary (person)
  • Lombardi — primary (person)
  • Nesselbush — primary (person)
  • Quezada — primary (person)
  • Sheehan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-02-27 02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2019-03-15 03/15/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2019)
  • 2019-03-21 03/21/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2019-05-23 05/23/2019 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2019)
  • 2019-05-28 05/28/2019 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-05-29 05/29/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2019)
  • 2019-06-11 06/11/2019 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) passage
  • 2019-06-12 06/12/2019 Referred to House Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2019-06-14 06/14/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2019)
  • 2019-06-17 06/17/2019 Proposed Substitute
  • 2019-06-18 06/18/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-06-18 06/18/2019 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2019)
  • 2019-06-20 06/20/2019 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2019-06-20 06/20/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/25/2019)
  • 2019-06-25 06/25/2019 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2019-06-25 06/25/2019 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2019-06-28 06/28/2019 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a8430e41-17b5-4308-8dd0-16e08233621c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).