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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' LICENSE -- SAFE ROADS AND MANDATORY INSURANCE (Allows the division of motor vehicles to issue driving privilege cards and driving privilege permits, to applicants unable to establish their lawful presence in the United States.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' LICENSE -- SAFE ROADS AND MANDATORY INSURANCE (Allows the division of motor vehicles to issue driving privilege cards and driving privilege permits, to applicants unable to establish their lawful presence in the United States.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 7939"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7939 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alzate", "Barros", "Giraldo"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2022-03-07"
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last_action: "2022-06-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cbcd18ce-1cca-49d9-b9d6-25ef15013dda"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "9f86a3eccfb4abfa7f34ae430a411f631219098e7253f1055a1bb62adccc116b"
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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 HB 7939 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' LICENSE -- SAFE ROADS AND MANDATORY INSURANCE (Allows the division of motor vehicles to issue driving privilege cards and driving privilege permits, to applicants unable to establish their lawful presence in the United States.)
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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. **7939 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7939A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **55–15** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alzate — primary (person)
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- Barros — primary (person)
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- Giraldo — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-07** 03/07/2022 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-18** 03/18/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2022)
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- **2022-03-24** 03/24/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2022-06-19** 06/19/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2022)
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- **2022-06-19** 06/19/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-06-24** 06/24/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-06-28** 06/28/2022 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/cbcd18ce-1cca-49d9-b9d6-25ef15013dda`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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