Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7786: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- GENERAL STATE OFFICERS -- NON-PARTISAN ELECTION OF SECRETARY OF STATE

In committee Last action April 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7786 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- GENERAL STATE OFFICERS -- NON-PARTISAN ELECTION OF SECRETARY OF STATE. Primary sponsor: David Place (Republican), George Nardone (Republican), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Brian Newberry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2026): 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: David Place (Republican); George Nardone (Republican); Mike Chippendale (Republican); Brian Newberry (Republican).