RI S0608 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 15 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-15 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Allows voters making a mark rather than signature to vote with proof of identity by affirming their mark to the electronic pollbook without need for an affidavit by election supervisors.

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Title

Conduct Of Election And Voting Equipment, And Supplies

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-06-28 - House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-27 - Senate - Passage (Y: 35 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-07-15SenateSigned by Governor
2019-07-11SenateTransmitted to Governor
2019-06-28HouseHouse passed in concurrence
2019-06-28HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/28/2019)
2019-06-27SenateSenate read and passed
2019-06-25SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/27/2019)
2019-06-25SenateCommittee recommends passage
2019-06-21SenateScheduled for consideration (06/25/2019)
2019-03-21SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2019-03-15SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2019)
2019-03-14SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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