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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RIGHT-OF-WAY Amends the general law relative to right-of-way of pedestrians to reference the schedule of violations for the adjudication of traffic offenses contained in § 31.41.1-4. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2026 SB 2974 Rhode Island SB 2974 (2026)
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Rhode Island SB 2974 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RIGHT-OF-WAY

Amends the general law relative to right-of-way of pedestrians to reference the schedule of violations for the adjudication of traffic offenses contained in § 31.41.1-4.

Version chain

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

  1. 2974 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage — 360 (pass) · upper
  • IN CONCURRENCE — 690 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Burke — primary (person)
  • Felag — primary (person)
  • LaMountain — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-03-04 03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2026-04-03 04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
  • 2026-04-09 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2026-05-30 05/30/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
  • 2026-06-02 06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-06-02 06/02/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-06-04 06/04/2026 Senate read and passed passage
  • 2026-06-05 06/05/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/08/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-06-08 06/08/2026 House passed in concurrence passage
  • 2026-06-16 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-06-24 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/600425da-54db-456c-ae61-cf86f220dd55. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).