republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2022/hb-7100.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- SECRETARY OF STATE -- LET RI VOTE ACT (Allows voting by mail without needing an excuse/improves voter roll cleanup/allows applying for mail ballots through online system/allows nursing home residents to receive mail ballot applications automatically/codifies mail ballot drop box requirements.)	AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- SECRETARY OF STATE -- LET RI VOTE ACT (Allows voting by mail without needing an excuse/improves voter roll cleanup/allows applying for mail ballots through online system/allows nursing home residents to receive mail ballot applications automatically/codifies mail ballot drop box requirements.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2022	HB 7100	Rhode Island HB 7100 (2022)	bill		enacted	Alzate Amore Carson Felix Fogarty Giraldo Kazarian Kislak Shanley Williams	1	12	6	2022-01-12	2022-06-07	openstates	ocd-bill/5e9075ba-032b-4c48-b8de-a961a4968820	https://status.rilegislature.gov/	c8ffb7e124a63d52452bb9dc0bdadc0431c05afd408ac6c6d826a45c51949786	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island HB 7100 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- SECRETARY OF STATE -- LET RI VOTE ACT (Allows voting by mail without needing an excuse/improves voter roll cleanup/allows applying for mail ballots through online system/allows nursing home residents to receive mail ballot applications automatically/codifies mail ballot drop box requirements.)

Version chain

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

1. 7100 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 53–13 (pass) · lower
• PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 8–49 (fail) · lower
• PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 8–53 (fail) · lower
• PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 9–53 (fail) · lower
• PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 10–56 (fail) · lower
• PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 8–52 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Alzate — primary (person)
• Amore — primary (person)
• Carson — primary (person)
• Felix — primary (person)
• Fogarty — primary (person)
• Giraldo — primary (person)
• Kazarian — primary (person)
• Kislak — primary (person)
• Shanley — primary (person)
• Williams — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-12 01/12/2022 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections introduction, referral-committee
• 2022-03-18 03/18/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2022)
• 2022-03-24 03/24/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
• 2022-05-06 05/06/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/10/2022)
• 2022-05-06 05/06/2022 Proposed Substitute substitution
• 2022-05-10 05/10/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-05-13 05/13/2022 Placed on House Calendar (05/17/2022) reading-3
• 2022-05-17 05/17/2022 House passed Sub A passage
• 2022-05-20 05/20/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/24/2022) reading-3
• 2022-05-24 05/24/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
• 2022-05-31 05/31/2022 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-06-07 06/07/2022 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5e9075ba-032b-4c48-b8de-a961a4968820. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).