Rhode Island H7572 extends the 50 feet buffer prohibitions against politicking to early voting.

Rhode Island H7572 amends the General Laws to include early voting within the 50 feet buffer prohibitions against politicking during election day voting. This means that political literature and influence, such as posters, papers, and circulars, cannot be distributed or displayed within 50 feet of the entrance to a building where voting is conducted, including during early voting. Additionally, election officials are prohibited from displaying any political party buttons, badges, or devices within the voting place. The act takes effect upon passage.

Rhode Island H7572 extends the 50 feet buffer prohibitions against politicking to early voting.

Rhode Island H7572 amends the General Laws to include early voting within the 50 feet buffer prohibitions against politicking during election day voting. This means that political literature and influence, such as posters, papers, and circulars, cannot be distributed or displayed within 50 feet of the entrance to a building where voting is conducted, including during early voting. Additionally, election officials are prohibited from displaying any political party buttons, badges, or devices within the voting place. The act takes effect upon passage.