Bill Sponsors: RI H7756 | 2024 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Eliminates requirements of signing with an "X" for voters who cannot sign name due to blindness, disability, or inability to read or write. Establishes a timeframe for local boards to accept mail ballot applications, if delivered via the postal service.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-06-17 - Signed by Governor [H7756 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Matthew Dawson [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-065FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Evan Shanley [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-024FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative William O'Brien [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-054FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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