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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Amends the procedures for the marking and certification of mail ballots by prohibiting anyone but the voter or certain persons close to the voter from handling the mail ballot.)
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House • Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
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- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Mar 20, 2026 | House
- 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
Bill Texts
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- 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)
- House State Government and Elections: 03-26-2026--H7979--John_Marion (Common Cause RI)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-26-2026--H7979--Miquel_Nunez (RI BOE)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-26-2026--H7979--Steven_Brown (ACLU)--SGEPDF
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