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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CANVASSING THE LISTS OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS (Allows audio recordings to be taken at the local boards of canvassers’ proceedings and be maintained as a permanent record of the board.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CANVASSING THE LISTS OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS (Allows audio recordings to be taken at the local boards of canvassers’ proceedings and be maintained as a permanent record of the board.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 7421"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7421 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Baginski", "Fenton-Fung", "Potter"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2022-02-09"
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last_action: "2022-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66981680-70b3-4982-a08d-b98b51d49eeb"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "a96bbfd6972e7f15e33689d80df53ce3cdd528e79adf92b7fad6cca2dac68965"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 7421 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CANVASSING THE LISTS OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS (Allows audio recordings to be taken at the local boards of canvassers’ proceedings and be maintained as a permanent record of the board.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **7421** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7421.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Baginski — primary (person)
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- Fenton-Fung — primary (person)
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- Potter — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-09** 02/09/2022 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-18** 03/18/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2022)
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- **2022-03-24** 03/24/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2022-05-27** 05/27/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/31/2022)
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- **2022-05-31** 05/31/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-03** 06/03/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-08** 06/08/2022 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2022-06-10** 06/10/2022 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/14/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-14** 06/14/2022 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-06-20** 06/20/2022 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/66981680-70b3-4982-a08d-b98b51d49eeb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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