Rhode Island H7787 allows voters to complete early voting ballot applications in person using an electronic poll pad.

Rhode Island H7787 amends the state's election laws to allow voters to complete early voting ballot applications in person using an electronic poll pad. After completing the application, voters receive a ballot issued by the secretary of state, which they then place into a state-approved electronic voting device. This process applies to the twenty-day early voting period, maintaining all existing voter and election protections and procedures. The bill takes effect upon passage.

Rhode Island H7787 allows voters to complete early voting ballot applications in person using an electronic poll pad.

Rhode Island H7787 amends the state's election laws to allow voters to complete early voting ballot applications in person using an electronic poll pad. After completing the application, voters receive a ballot issued by the secretary of state, which they then place into a state-approved electronic voting device. This process applies to the twenty-day early voting period, maintaining all existing voter and election protections and procedures. The bill takes effect upon passage.