S.2486

Requires verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number on all applications seeking mail ballots and emergency mail ballots.

Introduced·2/6/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S2486 mandates verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification.

Rhode Island S2486 amends the requirements for mail ballot and emergency mail ballot applications. It mandates that all applicants provide proof of their date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number. This verification is necessary for both mail ballots and emergency mail ballots. The bill ensures that all applications for mail ballots and emergency mail ballots include these specific details to maintain the integrity of the voting process.

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Judiciary Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Feb 6

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary