Chapter 113
2009 -- H 5445
Enacted 07/16/09
A N A C T
RELATING TO ELECTIONS - ELECTIVE MEETING
Introduced By: Representative Rodney D. Driver
Date
Introduced: February 11, 2009
It is enacted by the
General Assembly as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 17-18-10 of the General Laws in Chapter
17-18 entitled "Elective
Meetings" is hereby
amended to read as follows:
17-18-10.
Time of opening of polls. -- (a) Elective meetings
in the cities and towns
named in this section shall be opened for the purpose of
voting at the hours specified for each
particular city or town as designated in the specific time as
follows:
(1)
(2)
(3) Burrillville
Polls
open at 7 a.m.
for the biennial general
election and 9 a.m. for
all other elections
(4)
(5)
for the biennial general
election and 9 a.m. for
all other elections
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9) East Greenwich Polls
open at 7 a.m.
(10)
(11)
(12) Foster Polls
open at 7 a.m.
(13) Glocester
Polls
open at 7 a.m.
(14) Hopkinton Polls
open at 7 a.m.
(15)
for the biennial general
election and 8 a.m. for
all other elections
(16)
(17)
(18) Little
(19)
and 7 a.m. for Presiden-
tial
Elections only
(20) Narragansett Polls
open at 7 a.m.
(21)
(22) New Shoreham Polls
open at 9 a.m.
(23)
(24)
(25) North Smithfield Polls
open at 8 a.m.
(26)
(27)
(28)
(29) 6 7 a.m.
(30)
(31)
(32)
(33) Tiverton Polls
open at 8 a.m.
(34) Warren Polls
open at 8 a.m.
(35)
(36) Westerly Polls
open at 7 a.m.
(37) West Greenwich Polls
open at 7 a.m.
(38)
(39)
(b) In all special or
primary elections in the towns of Hopkinton,
and Little Compton, polls shall open at 9:00 a.m.
(c) In all presidential
preference primaries in the town of
at 12:00 p.m.
(d) In all primary
elections in all cities and towns, polls may open at 7:00 a.m. Notice
shall be given and posted by the local board.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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