Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7234: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTION

In committee Last action April 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7234 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 -- PRIMARY ELECTION. Primary sponsor: Marie Hopkins (Republican), Dick Fascia (Republican), Chris Paplauskas (Republican), Brian Newberry (Republican), Paul Santucci (Republican), Mike Chippendale (Republican), David Place (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Marie Hopkins (Republican); Dick Fascia (Republican); Chris Paplauskas (Republican); Brian Newberry (Republican); and 3 more.