States / Rhode Island / HB 7049
HB 7049 Failed
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTIONS
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Requires that the primary election date, statutorily the eighth Tuesday preceding the biennial state elections, shall be held on the Wednesday when Labor Day is the day before said Tuesday. No other filing deadlines would be affected.
- Chamber
- House
- Introduced
- Jan 9, 2026
- Last action
- Jan 15, 2026 — 01/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Sponsor
- Jon Brien I
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 5 · Stalled