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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Authorizes the administration of the division of motor vehicles to make available, to Purple Heart Medal recipients, up to two (2) sets of special registration plates.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Authorizes the administration of the division of motor vehicles to make available, to Purple Heart Medal recipients, up to two (2) sets of special registration plates.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 7824"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 7824 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bennett", "Corvese", "Hull", "McLaughlin", "McNamara", "Tanzi"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-03-03"
+last_action: "2022-06-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af4dd3b5-e3e9-4ba0-97a2-b337f0a35191"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "f8c1bb515a459e6d96a22a729411a0318b7ae43a58da547c0135c2b90506811d"
+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 HB 7824 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Authorizes the administration of the division of motor vehicles to make available, to Purple Heart Medal recipients, up to two (2) sets of special registration plates.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **7824 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7824A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **61–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bennett — primary (person)
+- Corvese — primary (person)
+- Hull — primary (person)
+- McLaughlin — primary (person)
+- McNamara — primary (person)
+- Tanzi — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-03-03** 03/03/2022 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-25** 03/25/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/29/2022)
+- **2022-03-29** 03/29/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2022-04-22** 04/22/2022 Scheduled for consideration (04/26/2022)
+- **2022-04-22** 04/22/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
+- **2022-04-26** 04/26/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-04-29** 04/29/2022 Placed on House Calendar (05/03/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-05-03** 05/03/2022 House passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2022-05-20** 05/20/2022 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2022-05-27** 05/27/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/01/2022)
+- **2022-06-01** 06/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2022-06-03** 06/03/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/07/2022)
+- **2022-06-07** 06/07/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-06-24** 06/24/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2022-06-24** 06/24/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-06-29** 06/29/2022 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/af4dd3b5-e3e9-4ba0-97a2-b337f0a35191`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+