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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES Increases from 7 days to 9 days the period of time in which a request for a recount of the votes cast can be made to the board of elections and no certificates of election may be issued until the recount, if any, is completed. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2025 SB 541 Rhode Island SB 541 (2025)
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Rhode Island SB 541 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES

Increases from 7 days to 9 days the period of time in which a request for a recount of the votes cast can be made to the board of elections and no certificates of election may be issued until the recount, if any, is completed.

Version chain

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

  1. 541 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage — 340 (pass) · upper
  • IN CONCURRENCE — 676 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Acosta — primary (person)
  • DiMario — primary (person)
  • Kallman — primary (person)
  • Lauria — primary (person)
  • Lawson — primary (person)
  • Pearson — primary (person)
  • Ujifusa — primary (person)
  • Vargas — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-26 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-03-14 03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2025)
  • 2025-03-20 03/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-05-30 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
  • 2025-06-02 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-06-05 06/05/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-10 06/10/2025 Senate read and passed passage
  • 2025-06-13 06/13/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 House passed in concurrence passage
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-06-24 06/24/2025 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6fee758e-1804-49be-b086-36c993570640. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).