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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTIONS | Requires that the primary election date, statutorily the eighth Tuesday preceding the biennial state elections, shall be held on the Wednesday when Labor Day is the day before said Tuesday. No other filing deadlines would be affected. | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2026 | SB 2147 | Rhode Island SB 2147 (2026) |
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Rhode Island SB 2147 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTIONS
Requires that the primary election date, statutorily the eighth Tuesday preceding the biennial state elections, shall be held on the Wednesday when Labor Day is the day before said Tuesday. No other filing deadlines would be affected.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 2147 SUB A (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — 64–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage — 34–2 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Burke — primary (person)
- LaMountain — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-16 01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
introduction, 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 recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure - 2026-03-24 03/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (03/26/2026)
- 2026-03-24 03/24/2026 Proposed Substitute
substitution - 2026-03-26 03/26/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-27 03/27/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/31/2026)
reading-3 - 2026-03-31 03/31/2026 Senate passed Sub A
passage - 2026-04-01 04/01/2026 Referred to House State Government & Elections
referral-committee - 2026-04-03 04/03/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/07/2026)
- 2026-04-07 04/07/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-04-10 04/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/16/2026)
reading-3 - 2026-04-16 04/16/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence
passage - 2026-04-16 04/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-04-20 04/20/2026 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/21b9079e-f4c6-4735-8413-9f2e808f944a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).