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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - MAIL BALLOTS (Same as 21H-6004 Sub A as amended --Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - MAIL BALLOTS (Same as 21H-6004 Sub A as amended --Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 6656"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 6656 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Baginski", "O'Brien"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2022-01-06"
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last_action: "2022-06-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3ae1b61-823d-438d-9d1f-ea57d9cf9446"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "199c94e9b2aa31f8f235fe4c44a75c4f05e01f1ee27a59e403e4721c69fa18d0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 6656 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - MAIL BALLOTS (Same as 21H-6004 Sub A as amended --Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **6656** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H6656.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **45–16** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Baginski — primary (person)
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- O'Brien — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-06** 01/06/2022 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-11** 06/11/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/14/2022)
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- **2022-06-14** 06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-17** 06/17/2022 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2022-06-20** 06/20/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/22/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-06-27** 06/27/2022 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3ae1b61-823d-438d-9d1f-ea57d9cf9446`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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