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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MISCELLANEOUS RULES (Sunsets the provision which allows first-time violators to avoid the fine by presenting proof of acquisition of a hands-free device prior to the imposition of the fine effective September 1, 2022.) AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MISCELLANEOUS RULES (Sunsets the provision which allows first-time violators to avoid the fine by presenting proof of acquisition of a hands-free device prior to the imposition of the fine effective September 1, 2022.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2022 HB 7709 Rhode Island HB 7709 (2022)
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Rhode Island HB 7709 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MISCELLANEOUS RULES (Sunsets the provision which allows first-time violators to avoid the fine by presenting proof of acquisition of a hands-free device prior to the imposition of the fine effective September 1, 2022.)

Version chain

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

  1. 7709 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 538 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Craven — primary (person)
  • Shanley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-03-02 03/02/2022 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2022-04-01 04/01/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/05/2022)
  • 2022-04-05 04/05/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2022-05-06 05/06/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/12/2022)
  • 2022-05-06 05/06/2022 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2022-05-12 05/12/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-05-13 05/13/2022 Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2022) reading-3
  • 2022-05-19 05/19/2022 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2022-05-20 05/20/2022 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2022-05-27 05/27/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2022)
  • 2022-06-02 06/02/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-06-16 06/16/2022 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/21/2022) reading-3
  • 2022-06-21 06/21/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2022-06-21 06/21/2022 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2022-06-27 06/27/2022 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/04f8c0f5-fba4-4432-be21-d77fbb26d5aa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).