H7233

Allows automatic voter registration for Rhode Islanders applying for hunting and fishing licenses.

Introduced·1/21/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7233 allows automatic voter registration for Rhode Islanders applying for hunting and fishing licenses.

Rhode Island H7233 amends the state's voter registration process by allowing automatic voter registration for individuals applying for hunting and fishing licenses. The Department of Environmental Management will offer voter registration applications simultaneously with hunting and fishing license applications. Applicants will have the option to decline voter registration, and their decision will remain confidential. The completed voter registration application will be transmitted to the central voter registration system.

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Where it stands

Current
State Government & Elections Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 10

12:00 AM

House State Government & Elections Hearing

History

Mar 10

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 6

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026)

Jan 21

House

Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections