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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a special motor vehicle registration plate for recipients of the United States Bronze Star Medal.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a special motor vehicle registration plate for recipients of the United States Bronze Star Medal.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "SB 2136"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2136 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Felag", "Gallo", "Lombardo", "Murray", "Raptakis"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-01-25"
+last_action: "2022-06-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b72f62f-bfa1-4095-b65b-1d1a345e3991"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "b4d4aec302afcbd0b0d66f03fe5ac673b153c623aca6ce73d56a497583d541ce"
+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 2136 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a special motor vehicle registration plate for recipients of the United States Bronze Star Medal.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2136** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2136.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **65–0** (pass) · upper
+- OF VEHICLES — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Felag — primary (person)
+- Gallo — primary (person)
+- Lombardo — primary (person)
+- Murray — primary (person)
+- Raptakis — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-25** 01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-25** 03/25/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2022)
+- **2022-03-30** 03/30/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-04-05** 04/05/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/07/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-04-07** 04/07/2022 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2022-04-08** 04/08/2022 Referred to House Special Legislation `referral-committee`
+- **2022-05-27** 05/27/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2022)
+- **2022-06-02** 06/02/2022 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-06-03** 06/03/2022 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/09/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-06-09** 06/09/2022 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2022-06-09** 06/09/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 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/4b72f62f-bfa1-4095-b65b-1d1a345e3991`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+