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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- TRANSFER OF VEHICLES (Extends from twenty (20) days to thirty (30) days, the period of time that a newly purchased motor vehicle may be temporarily operated, using the purchaser's current licenses plates.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- TRANSFER OF VEHICLES (Extends from twenty (20) days to thirty (30) days, the period of time that a newly purchased motor vehicle may be temporarily operated, using the purchaser's current licenses plates.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "SB 2249"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2249 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Calkin", "Ciccone", "F Lombardi", "Mendes", "Raptakis", "Seveney", "Zurier"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-02-08"
+last_action: "2022-06-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/73ae1fb3-1c61-4b7d-9408-35746d2cc6ff"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "bca293561dc1d08cfaec6ddcd1f1487dc6ffd7c9e720c5ce4d8d92195eca189c"
+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 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- TRANSFER OF VEHICLES (Extends from twenty (20) days to thirty (30) days, the period of time that a newly purchased motor vehicle may be temporarily operated, using the purchaser's current licenses plates.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2249** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2249.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Anderson — primary (person)
+- Calkin — primary (person)
+- Ciccone — primary (person)
+- F Lombardi — primary (person)
+- Mendes — primary (person)
+- Raptakis — primary (person)
+- Seveney — primary (person)
+- Zurier — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-02-08** 02/08/2022 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 recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2022-05-06** 05/06/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/10/2022)
+- **2022-05-10** 05/10/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-05-10** 05/10/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/12/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-05-12** 05/12/2022 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2022-05-13** 05/13/2022 Referred to House State Government & Elections `referral-committee`
+- **2022-06-19** 06/19/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2022)
+- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2022) `reading-3`
+- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2022-06-28** 06/28/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-06-28** 06/28/2022 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/73ae1fb3-1c61-4b7d-9408-35746d2cc6ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+