Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7231: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITY

In committee Last action February 5, 2026: 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7231 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITY. Primary sponsor: Casimiro, Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Mia Ackerman (Democratic), David Bennett (Democratic), Jay Edwards (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Casimiro; Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic); Lauren Carson (Democratic); Brian Kennedy (Democratic); and 4 more.