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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY"
+description: "Authorizes Providence canteen vehicles to be equipped with sirens, whistles or bells and would require operators of any canteen vehicle to receive 5 hours of training in the operation of the vehicle and its emergency equipment."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "SB 2663"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2663 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Britto", "Burke", "Ciccone", "DiPalma", "Tikoian", "Zurier"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-03-01"
+last_action: "2024-06-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/79c03f93-6008-48ef-a723-a87a7f6b6582"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "ee122203df84d0c663440ddb681a8852e767d62db0084856b717d10327fbf810"
+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 2663 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY
+
+Authorizes Providence canteen vehicles to be equipped with sirens, whistles or bells and would require operators of any canteen vehicle to receive 5 hours of training in the operation of the vehicle and its emergency equipment.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2663** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2663.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **75–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **36–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Britto — primary (person)
+- Burke — primary (person)
+- Ciccone — primary (person)
+- DiPalma — primary (person)
+- Tikoian — primary (person)
+- Zurier — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-03-01** 03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-22** 03/22/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/28/2024)
+- **2024-03-28** 03/28/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2024-05-21** 05/21/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2024)
+- **2024-05-23** 05/23/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/06/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2024-06-08** 06/08/2024 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/11/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-06-17** 06/17/2024 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/79c03f93-6008-48ef-a723-a87a7f6b6582`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+