Rhode Island Senate Bill 2136
Session 2026
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITIES
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Jun 23, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 16, 2026
Latest Action
Jun 23, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2136
State
Rhode Island
Session
2026
Motion Text
IN CONCURRENCE
Senate Roll Call Votes
Other
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Other
Other
Other
Summary
Requires party chairpersons to submit lists of party voters to the mayor or council president within 30 days of notice of vacancy in a municipal election office and mayor/council president are required to make a replacement nomination within 30 days.
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06/23/2026
Office of the Governor
06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
06/18/2026
Office of the Governor
06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
06/11/2026
House
06/11/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence
06/11/2026
House
06/11/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
06/10/2026
Senate
06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A
06/09/2026
Senate
06/09/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026)
06/09/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
06/08/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
06/08/2026 Proposed Substitute
06/05/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
02/26/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
02/23/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
02/23/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
02/23/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
02/23/2026 Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)
02/20/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
02/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
01/16/2026
Senate
01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Sources
RI Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 16, 2026 6:38:53 PM
Record Updated
Jun 24, 2026 1:12:26 AM