Rhode Island · House Bill 5708 · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS

HB 5708 Sponsored by Richard R. Fascia Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 26, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 26, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

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

Every action

3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced, referred to House State Government & Elections · House State Government & Elections
  2. CommitteeScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/25/2025) · House State Government & Elections
  3. CommitteeCommittee recommended measure be held for further study · House State Government & Elections

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Republicans.

All 2 cosponsors

From Rhode Island's official records (status.rilegislature.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.