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RI HB 7379

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AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did RI HB 7379 pass?

No. RI HB 7379 was withdrawn on 2026-01-29 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-01-29): 01/29/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

What is RI HB 7379 about?

Requires mail ballots applications to include the RI driving license or state identification number, if unexpired or expired no more than 6 months prior to the election, or the last four digits of the voter’s Soc Sec number.

Who sponsors RI HB 7379?

Noret, Baginski, Paplauskas and 3 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 7379.

Description

Requires mail ballots applications to include the RI driving license or state identification number, if unexpired or expired no more than 6 months prior to the election, or the last four digits of the voter’s Soc Sec number.

Introduced
2026-01-28
Latest action
2026-01-29 — 01/29/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Noretprimary
  • Baginskiprimary
  • Paplauskasprimary
  • Chippendaleprimary
  • Corveseprimary
  • Brienprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-28

    01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-29

    01/29/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

    withdrawal

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://status.rilegislature.gov/

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:31:46.990152Z

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