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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a special registration plate for holders of the Eagle Scout badge. The forty dollar ($40.00) surcharge for the plates shall be divided between the general fund and the Narragansett Council of the Boy Scouts of America.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a special registration plate for holders of the Eagle Scout badge. The forty dollar ($40.00) surcharge for the plates shall be divided between the general fund and the Narragansett Council of the Boy Scouts of America.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 2249"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2249 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Motor Vehicles", "Plates (M.V.)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Algiere", "Conley", "Kettle", "Lombardo", "McCaffrey"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2018-02-01"
+last_action: "2018-06-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd5bf0b4-249c-4149-a6d2-20ee0f2b0309"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "bd163f8ab7af9914b1354aa2fe3fd6bb9b33b76479d497d4317d44731a743d89"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island SB 2249 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a special registration plate for holders of the Eagle Scout badge. The forty dollar ($40.00) surcharge for the plates shall be divided between the general fund and the Narragansett Council of the Boy Scouts of America.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2249 SUB B as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/SenateText18/S2249Baa.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- AS AMENDED — **63–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **63–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · upper
+- RECONSIDERATION — **61–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Algiere — primary (person)
+- Conley — primary (person)
+- Kettle — primary (person)
+- Lombardo — primary (person)
+- McCaffrey — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-01** 02/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-09** 02/09/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/14/2018)
+- **2018-02-14** 02/14/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
+- **2018-04-20** 04/20/2018 Scheduled for consideration (04/25/2018)
+- **2018-04-25** 04/25/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-26** 04/26/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/02/2018)
+- **2018-05-02** 05/02/2018 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2018-05-03** 05/03/2018 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/22/2018)
+- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2018)
+- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 House passed Sub B `passage`
+- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 House held on desk
+- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018)
+- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 House voted to reconsider
+- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 House passed Sub B as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
+- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018)
+- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Senate passed Sub B as amended in concurrence `passage`
+- **2018-06-26** 06/26/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-06-29** 06/29/2018 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fd5bf0b4-249c-4149-a6d2-20ee0f2b0309`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+