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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES -- SCHOOL BUS DRIVER TRAINING (Requires, in order to maintain their certifications, that school bus drivers to pass written state examinations once every ten (10) years, instead of annually, as the current law requires.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES -- SCHOOL BUS DRIVER TRAINING (Requires, in order to maintain their certifications, that school bus drivers to pass written state examinations once every ten (10) years, instead of annually, as the current law requires.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 2901"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2901 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Quezada"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-04-26"
last_action: "2022-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3868e304-4bdf-4a82-a967-3182ecaae418"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "2a437683de6a3c19d4c9c8ecc1876a7905556807a648075bde94efe347d420d9"
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 2901 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES -- SCHOOL BUS DRIVER TRAINING (Requires, in order to maintain their certifications, that school bus drivers to pass written state examinations once every ten (10) years, instead of annually, as the current law requires.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2901** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2901.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **550** (pass) · upper
- SCHOOL BUS DRIVER TRAINING — **380** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Quezada — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-04-26** 04/26/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-13** 05/13/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/17/2022)
- **2022-05-17** 05/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/23/2022)
- **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2022-06-24** 06/24/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-24** 06/24/2022 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2022-06-28** 06/28/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-30** 06/30/2022 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/3868e304-4bdf-4a82-a967-3182ecaae418`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).