When was Rhode Island House Bill HB 7494 introduced?

HB 7494 was introduced on Feb 04, 2026.

Has Rhode Island House Bill HB 7494 passed the House?

Yes, HB 7494 has passed the House on Jun 03, 2026.

Has Rhode Island House Bill HB 7494 passed the Senate?

Yes, HB 7494 has passed the Senate on Jun 09, 2026.

Has Rhode Island House Bill HB 7494 been signed into law?

Yes, HB 7494 was signed into law on Jun 23, 2026.

What's the current status of Rhode Island House Bill HB 7494?

The latest action on HB 7494 by the executive was: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor on Jun 23, 2026.

Who introduced Rhode Island House Bill HB 7494?

HB 7494 was introduced by Evan P. Shanley.

Are voting records available for Rhode Island House Bill HB 7494?

Yes, there is one legislator voting record available for HB 7494

Bill tracking in Rhode Island - HB 7494 (2026 legislative session)

Introduced
Feb 04, 2026
Passed House
Jun 03, 2026
Passed Senate
Jun 09, 2026
Became Law
Jun 23, 2026

HB 7494

Rhode Island House Bill

AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Requires the board of elections to establish a secure area for the public observation of mail ballot processing and require the mail ballot voter’s signature be compared to the signature on file within the state central voter registration system.)

Last Action See all actions

executive • Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor

Latest Bill Text See all bill texts

7494