Fabio
80 lines
3.6 KiB
Markdown
80 lines
3.6 KiB
Markdown
---
|
||
type: "Bill"
|
||
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY"
|
||
description: "Provides that motor vehicle rental companies be entitled to establish non-liability for toll violations, administrative fees, registration penalties, and fines by providing a rental or lease agreement as prima facie evidence against a lessee."
|
||
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
|
||
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
|
||
session: "2026"
|
||
identifier: "SB 3166"
|
||
citation: "Rhode Island SB 3166 (2026)"
|
||
classification: ["bill"]
|
||
subjects: []
|
||
status: "enacted"
|
||
primary_sponsors: ["Britto", "Burke", "Ciccone", "DiPalma", "Felag", "Thompson"]
|
||
version_count: 1
|
||
action_count: 17
|
||
vote_count: 2
|
||
first_action: "2026-03-27"
|
||
last_action: "2026-06-26"
|
||
source: "openstates"
|
||
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02795fb1-b2a1-422a-9be0-4b78cc2775cf"
|
||
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
|
||
source_hash: "4a5b5a3918ded2a516971b5926bc1db8b81bd6625d755496f34096b35135128d"
|
||
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 3166 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY
|
||
|
||
Provides that motor vehicle rental companies be entitled to establish non-liability for toll violations, administrative fees, registration penalties, and fines by providing a rental or lease agreement as prima facie evidence against a lessee.
|
||
|
||
## Version chain
|
||
|
||
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
|
||
|
||
1. **3166 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/SenateText26/S3166A.pdf)
|
||
|
||
## Votes
|
||
|
||
- IN CONCURRENCE — **69–1** (pass) · upper
|
||
- Passage — **38–0** (pass) · upper
|
||
|
||
## Sponsors
|
||
|
||
- Britto — primary (person)
|
||
- Burke — primary (person)
|
||
- Ciccone — primary (person)
|
||
- DiPalma — primary (person)
|
||
- Felag — primary (person)
|
||
- Thompson — primary (person)
|
||
|
||
## Timeline
|
||
|
||
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
|
||
|
||
- **2026-03-27** 03/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
|
||
- **2026-04-10** 04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/16/2026)
|
||
- **2026-04-16** 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
|
||
- **2026-05-22** 05/22/2026 Scheduled for consideration
|
||
- **2026-05-26** 05/26/2026 Meeting postponed (05/26/2026)
|
||
- **2026-05-26** 05/26/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)
|
||
- **2026-05-27** 05/27/2026 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
|
||
- **2026-05-28** 05/28/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2026-05-29** 05/29/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/03/2026) `reading-3`
|
||
- **2026-06-03** 06/03/2026 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
|
||
- **2026-06-05** 06/05/2026 Referred to House Corporations `referral-committee`
|
||
- **2026-06-05** 06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)
|
||
- **2026-06-08** 06/08/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2026-06-08** 06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/09/2026) `reading-3`
|
||
- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
|
||
- **2026-06-18** 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
|
||
- **2026-06-26** 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
|
||
|
||
## Source
|
||
|
||
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/02795fb1-b2a1-422a-9be0-4b78cc2775cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
|
||
|