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IntroducedMar 11, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 30, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- NOMINATION OF PARTY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES (Makes several amendments to provide for an online nomination paper portal for election nomination papers.)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 01, 2026: 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 8282
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 47
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Alzate
- Azzinaro
- Bennett
- Blazejewski
- Boylan
- Caldwell
- Carson
- Casimiro
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Cotter
- Craven
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Donovan
- Edwards
- Felix
- Finkelman
- Fogarty
- Furtado
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Lombardi
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McGaw
- McNamara
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- O'Brien
- Potter
- Read
- Sanchez
- ShallcrossSmith
- Shanley
- Speakman
- Stewart
- Voas
NO: 20
NOT VOTING: 8
Actions
- May 01, 2026 | Senate
- 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
- Apr 30, 2026 | House
- 04/30/2026 House read and passed
- Apr 24, 2026 | House
- 04/24/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/30/2026)
- Apr 16, 2026 | House
- 04/16/2026 Committee recommends passage
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- 04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/16/2026)
- 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)
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- 03/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
Bill Texts
Documents
- 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)
- 04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/16/2026)
- 04/24/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/30/2026)
- House State Government and Elections: 03-26-2026--H8282--Gregg_Amore (RI Secretary of State)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-26-2026--H8282--Hugh_Moren (Newport Board of Canvassers)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-26-2026--H8282--Michael_Narducci (Providence Board of Canvassers)--SGEPDF



