2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H5277: Changes the process of nominating candidates for the general election, by replacing the political party primary with a primary general election.

Legislative Summary

ELECTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTIONS - Changes the process of nominating candidates for the general election, by replacing the political party primary with a primary general election.

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Bill History

1/31/2025
Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/25/2025)
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/31/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
State Government & Elections(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/31/2025378.7 KB