republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2018/hb-7982.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Continues status quo for licensing of approved recipients under DACA program; however, issuance of license does not confer right to vote eff. 12/3/18.)	AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Continues status quo for licensing of approved recipients under DACA program; however, issuance of license does not confer right to vote eff. 12/3/18.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2018	HB 7982	Rhode Island HB 7982 (2018)	bill	Equal Rights/Discrimination Immigration Licenses Motor Vehicles	enacted	Corvese Diaz Filippi Maldonado McNamara	1	19	2	2018-03-22	2018-06-18	openstates	ocd-bill/ffdec4ae-00cf-41d7-b48d-37e26515e1c4	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	31e60fbc4b771089691f91a8a2a2333125da9adff96bdb08f045cdb82db60ab6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island HB 7982 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Continues status quo for licensing of approved recipients under DACA program; however, issuance of license does not confer right to vote eff. 12/3/18.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 7982 SUB B (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• IN CONCURRENCE — 60–4 (pass) · lower
• PASSAGE — 64–3 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Corvese — primary (person)
• Diaz — primary (person)
• Filippi — primary (person)
• Maldonado — primary (person)
• McNamara — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-03-22 03/22/2018 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-03-30 03/30/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2018)
• 2018-04-03 04/03/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 2018-04-06 04/06/2018 Scheduled for consideration (04/10/2018)
• 2018-04-10 04/10/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-10 04/10/2018 Placed on House Calendar (04/12/2018)
• 2018-04-12 04/12/2018 House passed Sub A passage
• 2018-05-03 05/03/2018 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-05-25 05/25/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/29/2018)
• 2018-05-29 05/29/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub B committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-05-30 05/30/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/05/2018)
• 2018-06-05 06/05/2018 Senate passed Sub B passage
• 2018-06-06 06/06/2018 Referred to House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-06-08 06/08/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2018)
• 2018-06-12 06/12/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub B in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-06-12 06/12/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/14/2018)
• 2018-06-14 06/14/2018 House passed Sub B in concurrence passage
• 2018-06-14 06/14/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-06-18 06/18/2018 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ffdec4ae-00cf-41d7-b48d-37e26515e1c4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).