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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION FEES"
+description: "Disabled veteran license plate may be transferred to veterans' spouse or issued to veteran or veterans spouse."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 8614"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 8614 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Boylan", "Dawson", "Furtado", "Kazarian", "Messier"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 9
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2026-06-04"
+last_action: "2026-06-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7ab0a65f-d883-429d-926e-7a791795edab"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "5174958be9eee611d25f554a157b1eef6e8cabe42b6bdf9cda43d8abbb091c8f"
+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 HB 8614 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION FEES
+
+Disabled veteran license plate may be transferred to veterans' spouse or issued to veteran or veterans spouse.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **8614** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/HouseText26/H8614.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **71–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Boylan — primary (person)
+- Dawson — primary (person)
+- Furtado — primary (person)
+- Kazarian — primary (person)
+- Messier — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-06-04** 06/04/2026 Introduced, referred to House Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-06-07** 06/07/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
+- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2026-06-16** 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-19** 06/19/2026 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/7ab0a65f-d883-429d-926e-7a791795edab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+