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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITIES Requires party chairpersons to submit lists of party voters to the mayor or council president within 30 days of notice of vacancy in a municipal election office and mayor/council president are required to make a replacement nomination within 30 days. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2026 HB 7377 Rhode Island HB 7377 (2026)
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Rhode Island HB 7377 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITIES

Requires party chairpersons to submit lists of party voters to the mayor or council president within 30 days of notice of vacancy in a municipal election office and mayor/council president are required to make a replacement nomination within 30 days.

Version chain

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

  1. 7377 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 670 (pass) · lower
  • IN CONCURRENCE — 690 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Carson — primary (person)
  • Shanley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-28 01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections introduction, referral-committee
  • 2026-01-30 01/30/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2026)
  • 2026-02-05 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2026-03-27 03/27/2026 Scheduled for consideration (03/31/2026)
  • 2026-03-31 03/31/2026 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-24 04/24/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/30/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-04-30 04/30/2026 House read and passed passage
  • 2026-05-01 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2026-06-05 06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
  • 2026-06-08 06/08/2026 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2026-06-09 06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-06-10 06/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-06-11 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A passage
  • 2026-06-11 06/11/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-06-11 06/11/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2026-06-18 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-06-23 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/654c26b7-966c-41d0-af4a-46c3f52c8304. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).