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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS (Amends several provisions relative to truck size and weight limitations to be compatible with federal law.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS (Amends several provisions relative to truck size and weight limitations to be compatible with federal law.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "SB 2557"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2557 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Dept. of Transportation", "Motor Vehicles"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ciccone", "Felag", "Goodwin", "Lombardi", "McCaffrey"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-03-01"
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last_action: "2018-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e213436f-410a-410e-8943-288c4763bc17"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "200412d978b86242cc00a02d5441c8ec3ff02c9b72d3e0e78520477bfc0d2ff7"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 2557 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS (Amends several provisions relative to truck size and weight limitations to be compatible with federal law.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **2557 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/SenateText18/S2557A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- In Concurrence — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ciccone — primary (person)
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- Felag — primary (person)
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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- Lombardi — primary (person)
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- McCaffrey — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-01** 03/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-23** 03/23/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/28/2018)
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- **2018-03-28** 03/28/2018 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-03** 04/03/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/10/2018)
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- **2018-04-10** 04/10/2018 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2018-04-11** 04/11/2018 Referred to House Corporations `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-25** 05/25/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/29/2018)
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- **2018-05-29** 05/29/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2018-06-01** 06/01/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2018)
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- **2018-06-05** 06/05/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-06-08** 06/08/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/12/2018)
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- **2018-06-12** 06/12/2018 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2018-06-12** 06/12/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/14/2018)
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- **2018-06-14** 06/14/2018 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2018-06-14** 06/14/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-06-18** 06/18/2018 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e213436f-410a-410e-8943-288c4763bc17`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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