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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Reduces the number of infractions for a person to be considered a \"toll violator\" from twenty (20) to ten (10). The act also reduces the number of infractions for a person to be considered a \"toll evader\" from one hundred (100) to twenty (20).)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Reduces the number of infractions for a person to be considered a \"toll violator\" from twenty (20) to ten (10). The act also reduces the number of infractions for a person to be considered a \"toll evader\" from one hundred (100) to twenty (20).)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "SB 781"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 781 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Fees"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Coyne", "DiPalma", "Euer", "Seveney", "Valverde"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-04-04"
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last_action: "2019-07-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f943cd3-98e9-45b5-9895-adbb772c25e8"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "959d394df4edb4d219e9722e66cb65c188683c2cad5d69b317555d79fc211541"
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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 781 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Reduces the number of infractions for a person to be considered a "toll violator" from twenty (20) to ten (10). The act also reduces the number of infractions for a person to be considered a "toll evader" from one hundred (100) to twenty (20).)
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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. **781 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S0781A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **73–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Coyne — primary (person)
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- DiPalma — primary (person)
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- Euer — primary (person)
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- Seveney — primary (person)
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- Valverde — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-04-04** 04/04/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-05** 04/05/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2019)
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- **2019-04-09** 04/09/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2019-05-23** 05/23/2019 Scheduled for consideration (05/30/2019)
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- **2019-05-29** 05/29/2019 Proposed Substitute
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- **2019-05-30** 05/30/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-06-04** 06/04/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/06/2019)
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- **2019-06-06** 06/06/2019 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2019-06-07** 06/07/2019 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-15** 06/15/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2019)
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- **2019-06-18** 06/18/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-06-18** 06/18/2019 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2019)
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- **2019-06-20** 06/20/2019 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2019-07-03** 07/03/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-07-08** 07/08/2019 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/2f943cd3-98e9-45b5-9895-adbb772c25e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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