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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES"
+description: "Authorizes the division of motor vehicles to issue special license plates in recognition and support of the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "SB 2241"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2241 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["DiPalma", "Euer"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-01-24"
+last_action: "2024-06-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af562bea-1417-4c44-80d5-12c125f86f6c"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "a1e24ee60e8072d1e2d1c6c536d5b81b8377a320b9d07b6e6015178684b60217"
+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 2241 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
+
+Authorizes the division of motor vehicles to issue special license plates in recognition and support of the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2241** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2241.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **62–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- DiPalma — primary (person)
+- Euer — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-24** 01/24/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-01** 03/01/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/06/2024)
+- **2024-03-06** 03/06/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2024-05-24** 05/24/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/29/2024)
+- **2024-05-29** 05/29/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-05-29** 05/29/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/06/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 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/af562bea-1417-4c44-80d5-12c125f86f6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+