Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2490: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS

In committee Last action April 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

SB 2490 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS. Primary sponsor: Pete Appollonio (Democratic), Thomas Paolino (Republican), Jessica de la Cruz (Republican), Gordon Rogers (Republican), Elaine Morgan (Republican), Todd Patalano (Democratic), Stefano Famiglietti (Democratic), Brian Thompson (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Pete Appollonio (Democratic); Thomas Paolino (Republican); Jessica de la Cruz (Republican); Gordon Rogers (Republican); and 5 more.