RI S0845 | 2023 | Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill 845 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Enrolled on June 8 2023 - 75% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-06-14 - House voted to recommit to House State Government & Elections
Pending: House State Government & Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Allows mail ballot drop boxes to be opened at least thirty-five (35) days prior to election day.

Title

Mail Ballots

Roll Calls

2023-06-14 - House - Passage (Y: 70 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-08 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 56 N: 15 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-11 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-06-14	Senate	House voted to recommit to House State Government & Elections
2023-06-14	Senate	House voted to reconsider
2023-06-13	Senate	Placed on House Calendar (06/14/2023)
2023-06-08	House	House passed in concurrence
2023-06-06	House	Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2023)
2023-06-06	House	Committee recommends passage in concurrence
2023-06-02	House	Scheduled for consideration (06/06/2023)
2023-05-12	House	Referred to House State Government & Elections
2023-05-11	Senate	Senate read and passed
2023-05-05	Senate	Placed on Senate Calendar (05/11/2023)
2023-05-04	Senate	Committee recommends passage
2023-04-28	Senate	Scheduled for consideration (05/04/2023)
2023-04-04	Senate	Committee recommended measure be held for further study
2023-03-31	Senate	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2023)
2023-03-29	Senate	Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Rhode Island State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://status.rilegislature.gov/
Text	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/SenateText23/S0845.pdf
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/SVotes/votereport.asp?id=15314
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/HVotes/votereport.asp?id=20255
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/HVotes/votereport.asp?id=20513