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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - RHODE ISLAND UNIFORM COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ACT (Permits applicants for commercial drivers licenses to carry over parts of the required examinations that they passed for a period of two years and require them to retake those portions not passed.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - RHODE ISLAND UNIFORM COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ACT (Permits applicants for commercial drivers licenses to carry over parts of the required examinations that they passed for a period of two years and require them to retake those portions not passed.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 625"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 625 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Picard"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-03-14"
last_action: "2019-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/caf17a11-fd7c-4735-ad3f-d2576418af28"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "86f26d0348c43e6bbdd3dff6616c7ccccc0bc4518e389e6bdfaa283d1ba24489"
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 625 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - RHODE ISLAND UNIFORM COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ACT (Permits applicants for commercial drivers licenses to carry over parts of the required examinations that they passed for a period of two years and require them to retake those portions not passed.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **625 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S0625Aaa.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **691** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **371** (pass) · upper
- AS AMENDED — **692** (pass) · upper
- In Concurrence — **361** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Picard — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-03-14** 03/14/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-05** 04/05/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/10/2019)
- **2019-04-10** 04/10/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2019-04-19** 04/19/2019 Scheduled for consideration (04/24/2019)
- **2019-04-24** 04/24/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2019-04-26** 04/26/2019 Scheduled for consideration (05/01/2019)
- **2019-04-30** 04/30/2019 Proposed Substitute
- **2019-05-01** 05/01/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-02** 05/02/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/08/2019)
- **2019-05-08** 05/08/2019 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2019-05-09** 05/09/2019 Referred to House H.E.W. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-07** 06/07/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/12/2019)
- **2019-06-12** 06/12/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2019-06-14** 06/14/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2019)
- **2019-06-19** 06/19/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-20** 06/20/2019 Placed on House Calendar (06/25/2019)
- **2019-06-25** 06/25/2019 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2019-06-25** 06/25/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/26/2019)
- **2019-06-26** 06/26/2019 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2019-06-26** 06/26/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-28** 06/28/2019 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/caf17a11-fd7c-4735-ad3f-d2576418af28`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).