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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD LIMITS (Transfers all responsibility for oversize/overweight permitting to the department of transportation and amends and increases fines for all oversize and overweight infractions.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD LIMITS (Transfers all responsibility for oversize/overweight permitting to the department of transportation and amends and increases fines for all oversize and overweight infractions.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 7834"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 7834 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro", "Cardillo", "Cassar", "Costantino", "Phillips"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-03-04"
+last_action: "2022-06-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b04f9a57-c773-4a9d-881c-da9deb0bfe6c"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "18f5c33fe9ff4e14708625bb95ee30bd839ace8f430cc38e7c88103c18af60ac"
+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 7834 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD LIMITS (Transfers all responsibility for oversize/overweight permitting to the department of transportation and amends and increases fines for all oversize and overweight infractions.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **7834** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7834.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **65–4** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Azzinaro — primary (person)
+- Cardillo — primary (person)
+- Cassar — primary (person)
+- Costantino — primary (person)
+- Phillips — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-03-04** 03/04/2022 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-11** 03/11/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/15/2022)
+- **2022-03-15** 03/15/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2022-05-13** 05/13/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2022)
+- **2022-05-17** 05/17/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-06-19** 06/19/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/21/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/22/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-06-27** 06/27/2022 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/b04f9a57-c773-4a9d-881c-da9deb0bfe6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+