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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Updates the mailing address of the board of elections to 2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI and reduces the number of signatures required of candidates for senator and representative Congress for the 2020 election only.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Updates the mailing address of the board of elections to 2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI and reduces the number of signatures required of candidates for senator and representative Congress for the 2020 election only.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7901"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7901 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Board of Elections", "Elections"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Noret", "Serodio"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38f19372-86ce-4c42-8182-7b964acf41a1"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "3e027e0f9a9a771b7f6539b74da3197ec0f74c9dfafc7a37a0513a0686b63ab8"
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 HB 7901 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Updates the mailing address of the board of elections to 2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI and reduces the number of signatures required of candidates for senator and representative Congress for the 2020 election only.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7901 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7901A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **5517** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Noret — primary (person)
- Serodio — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-08** 06/08/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/10/2020)
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-19** 06/19/2020 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/38f19372-86ce-4c42-8182-7b964acf41a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).