Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5712: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND FUSION VOTING ACT

In committee Last action March 25, 2025: 03/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 5712 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND FUSION VOTING ACT. Primary sponsor: Evan Shanley (Democratic), Arthur Handy (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Katie Kazarian (Democratic), David Morales (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Brandon Potter (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Jay Edwards (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2025): 03/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Evan Shanley (Democratic); Arthur Handy (Democratic); Michelle McGaw (Democratic); Katie Kazarian (Democratic); and 6 more.