Enables the Rhode Island public transit authority (RIPTA) to work with the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) to allow commuter rail passes to be used as dual passes for both RIPTA and MBTA.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandPUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY - Enables the Rhode Island public transit authority (RIPTA) to work with the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) to allow commuter rail passes to be used as dual passes for both RIPTA and MBTA.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jun 2, 2026
- 163 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI H 7138 · EngrossedJun 2
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Bill details
- Last action
- Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government · Jun 9, 2026
- Pending committee
- Housing and Municipal Government
Sponsors
JLJohn LombardiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
RHRaymond HullRepresentative · Democrat · HD-006
CCCherie CruzRepresentative · Democrat · HD-058
JSJennifer StewartRepresentative · Democrat · HD-059
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 9, 2026Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal GovernmentSenate
Jun 2, 2026House read and passedHouse
May 29, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/02/2026)House
May 26, 2026Committee recommends passageHouse
May 22, 2026Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026)House
Apr 7, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Apr 3, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2026)House
Jan 16, 2026Introduced, referred to House CorporationsHouse
Recorded votes
PassageJun 2, 2026 · House · 73 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on Corporations: PassageMay 26, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Public Utilities And Carriers
- PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY
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