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S2147In CommitteeRhode Islandsenate
Requires that the primary election date, statutorily the eighth Tuesday preceding the biennial state elections, shall be held on the Wednesday when Labor Day is the day before said Tuesday. No other filing deadlines would be affected.
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Sponsors
J
John Burke(D)
M
Matthew LaMountain(D)
Voting Records
Passage
Mar 31, 2026Passed
Yea: 34Nay: 2
Senate Committee on Judiciary: Be held for further study
Feb 26, 2026Passed
Yea: 8Nay: 0
Legislative History
Scheduled for consideration (04/07/2026)
Apr 3, 2026Referred to House State Government & Elections
Apr 1, 2026Senate passed Sub A
Mar 31, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (03/31/2026)
Mar 27, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Mar 26, 2026Proposed Substitute
Mar 24, 2026Scheduled for consideration (03/26/2026)
Mar 24, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Feb 26, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
Feb 23, 2026Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)
Feb 23, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
Feb 20, 2026Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Jan 16, 2026