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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- ELECTIVE MEETINGS (Allows local board of canvasser's discretion to substitute the physical posting in each voting district of senatorial district meetings, representative district meetings, and voting district meetings with publication in newspaper of local circulation.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- ELECTIVE MEETINGS (Allows local board of canvasser's discretion to substitute the physical posting in each voting district of senatorial district meetings, representative district meetings, and voting district meetings with publication in newspaper of local circulation.)"
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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 7422"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7422 (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: "2022-06-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d24694a-9ae3-4df4-9895-f9f14158ea79"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "7f5c2e187802e0614e3f1e8b1613686fd547af0e125c56ae6dfb7b848a6f3193"
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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 7422 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- ELECTIVE MEETINGS (Allows local board of canvasser's discretion to substitute the physical posting in each voting district of senatorial district meetings, representative district meetings, and voting district meetings with publication in newspaper of local circulation.)
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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. **7422** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7422.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **65–0** (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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- **2022-05-06** 05/06/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/10/2022)
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- **2022-05-10** 05/10/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-05-13** 05/13/2022 Placed on House Calendar (05/17/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-05-17** 05/17/2022 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2022-05-25** 05/25/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/31/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-05-31** 05/31/2022 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-05-31** 05/31/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-06-08** 06/08/2022 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
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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/6d24694a-9ae3-4df4-9895-f9f14158ea79`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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