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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2026 HB 7007 Rhode Island HB 7007 (2026)
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Rhode Island HB 7007 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS

Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots.

Version chain

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

  1. 7007 as amended (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • AS AMENDED — 618 (pass) · lower
  • PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 680 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Azzinaro — primary (person)
  • Biah — primary (person)
  • Corvese — primary (person)
  • Dawson — primary (person)
  • McEntee — primary (person)
  • Noret — primary (person)
  • O'Brien — primary (person)
  • Read — primary (person)
  • Shanley — primary (person)
  • Solomon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-07 01/07/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections introduction, referral-committee
  • 2026-01-09 01/09/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/15/2026)
  • 2026-01-15 01/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2026-01-23 01/23/2026 Scheduled for consideration (01/27/2026)
  • 2026-01-27 01/27/2026 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-01-30 01/30/2026 Placed on House Calendar (02/05/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-02-05 02/05/2026 House passed as amended (floor amendment) passage
  • 2026-02-06 02/06/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2026-02-20 02/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
  • 2026-02-23 02/23/2026 Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)
  • 2026-02-23 02/23/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
  • 2026-02-26 02/26/2026 Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-20 03/20/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/26/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-03-26 03/26/2026 Senate passed as amended in concurrence passage
  • 2026-03-26 03/26/2026 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-31 03/31/2026 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bb9e7cc9-47be-486c-9c45-492e51389b71. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).