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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Permits emergency mail ballot applications to be processed at voter's board of canvassers in person on electronic poll pads allowing the voter to then cast his or her ballot and place the ballot in the state-approved voting machine.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Permits emergency mail ballot applications to be processed at voter's board of canvassers in person on electronic poll pads allowing the voter to then cast his or her ballot and place the ballot in the state-approved voting machine.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8102"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8102 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "General Assembly", "State Affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shanley"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-10"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b9cd1f0-1daf-412b-aea6-e9f0c26ccbf0"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "4a44e0b5e90ba236f3578ed6a7f736e0ca74ec772acfad960f09e7da0be4d037"
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 8102 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Permits emergency mail ballot applications to be processed at voter's board of canvassers in person on electronic poll pads allowing the voter to then cast his or her ballot and place the ballot in the state-approved voting machine.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8102 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8102A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **655** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Shanley — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/14/2020)
- **2020-07-13** 07/13/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/4b9cd1f0-1daf-412b-aea6-e9f0c26ccbf0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).