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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD LIMITS -- COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (Prohibits commercial vehicles from operating on Chases Lane in the town of Middletown and would provide for fines for violations.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD LIMITS -- COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (Prohibits commercial vehicles from operating on Chases Lane in the town of Middletown and would provide for fines for violations.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "SB 2085"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2085 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["DiPalma"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-01-25"
+last_action: "2022-05-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/829e2a98-fd5e-4958-8c76-0c2c7bfcb799"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "b4fd2e7b9f685815f1fff3a378417deebe717862938c717f80fee23ff9b1e824"
+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 2085 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD LIMITS -- COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (Prohibits commercial vehicles from operating on Chases Lane in the town of Middletown and would provide for fines for violations.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2085** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2085.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- COMMERCIAL VEHICLES — **33–3** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **64–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- DiPalma — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-25** 01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-25** 02/25/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2022)
+- **2022-03-03** 03/03/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-08** 03/08/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/10/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-10** 03/10/2022 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2022-03-11** 03/11/2022 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-18** 03/18/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/22/2022)
+- **2022-03-22** 03/22/2022 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-25** 03/25/2022 Placed on House Calendar (03/29/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-29** 03/29/2022 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2022-05-03** 05/03/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-05-11** 05/11/2022 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/829e2a98-fd5e-4958-8c76-0c2c7bfcb799`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+