Rhode Island H7231 prohibits members of city/town political party committees and representative/senate district committees from serving on local.

Rhode Island H7231 amends the General Laws to prohibit members of elected city/town political party committees and representative/senate district committees from serving on local canvassing authorities. The bill mandates that any member who becomes a candidate for public office must file a declination of candidacy within ten days or face a $500 fine and immediate dismissal. This act takes effect upon passage.

Rhode Island H7231 prohibits members of city/town political party committees and representative/senate district committees from serving on local.

Rhode Island H7231 amends the General Laws to prohibit members of elected city/town political party committees and representative/senate district committees from serving on local canvassing authorities. The bill mandates that any member who becomes a candidate for public office must file a declination of candidacy within ten days or face a $500 fine and immediate dismissal. This act takes effect upon passage.