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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3112: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 3112 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS. Primary sponsor: Stefano Famiglietti (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires the board of elections to establish a secure area for the public observation of mail ballot processing and require the mail ballot voter’s signature be compared to the signature on file within the state central voter registration system.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stefano FamigliettiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Matt LaMountainPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Andrew DimitriPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/08/2026 House passed in concurrence
  4. 06/05/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/08/2026)
  5. 05/28/2026 Senate read and passed
  6. 05/22/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/28/2026)
  7. 05/21/2026 Committee recommends passage
  8. 05/19/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2026)
  9. 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  10. 04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2026)
  11. 03/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source