| Chapter 108 |
| 2026 -- H 7090 Enacted 06/18/2026 |
| A N A C T |
| RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE |
Introduced By: Representatives McNamara, Corvese, Shekarchi, and Diaz |
| Date Introduced: January 14, 2026 |
| It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: |
| SECTION 1. Section 17-12.1-1 of the General Laws in Chapter 17-12.1 entitled "Primaries |
| for Election of Delegates to National Conventions and for Presidential Preference" is hereby |
| amended to read as follows: |
| 17-12.1-1. Date of primaries for election of delegates to national conventions. |
| (a) A primary election for the election of delegates to the national convention for each |
| political party shall be held in the manner provided in this chapter on the fourth Tuesday in April |
| 2012 first Tuesday in March 2028, and every fourth year thereafter. |
| (b) Notwithstanding the provision of subsection (a), for the 2024 primary election only, the |
| election of delegates to the national convention for each political party and for presidential |
| preference shall be conducted on April 2, 2024. |
| SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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