AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- SECRETARY OF STATE (Authorizes the secretary of state and board of elections to conduct an extensive cybersecurity assessment of our election systems and facilities and to establish a cybersecurity review board.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2021
Last action Jun 11, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 10, 2021
How they voted
68–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 74
Jun 10, 2021
D
Democratic64
93% Yea
R
Republican10
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 11, 2021
Committee
06/11/2021 Referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/10/2021 House passed as amended (floor amendment)
lower
May 27, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/27/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 29, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 26, 2021
Introduced
02/26/2021 Introduced, referred to House Innovation, Internet, & Technology
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung
RRepublican
P
David Morales
DDemocratic
P
Deborah Ruggiero
DDemocratic
P
Evan Shanley
DDemocratic
P
Marvin Abney
DDemocratic
P
Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith
DDemocratic
P
Michelle McGaw
DDemocratic
P
Pat Serpa
DDemocratic
P
Raymond Hull
DDemocratic
P
Susan Donovan
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 6042
Scope: RI
Hi! I can help you understand HB 6042. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline