Creates a new registration plate for qualified individuals to possess an "adaptive vehicle license plate" to accommodate the transportation needs of an individual with a significant mobility impairment.
State of Rhode IslandRhode IslandMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES - Creates a new registration plate for qualified individuals to possess an "adaptive vehicle license plate" to accommodate the transportation needs of an individual with a significant mobility impairment.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jun 19, 2026
- 146 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
RI S 2178 · PassedJun 19
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Bill details
- Last action
- Signed by Governor · Jun 19, 2026
Sponsors
LULori UrsoSenator · Democrat · SD-008Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
WFWalter FelagSenator · Democrat · SD-010
TPTodd PatalanoSenator · Democrat · SD-026
GRGordon RogersSenator · Republican · SD-021
PAPeter AppollonioSenator · Democrat · SD-029
LVLammis VargasSenator · Democrat · SD-028
TPThomas PaolinoSenator · Republican · SD-017
DTDavid TikoianSenator · Democrat · SD-022
Show 1 more sponsor
ADAndrew DimitriSenator · Democrat · SD-025
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 19, 2026Signed by GovernorSenate
Jun 16, 2026Transmitted to GovernorSenate
Jun 8, 2026House passed Sub A in concurrenceHouse
Jun 5, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)House
Jun 4, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrenceHouse
May 29, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2026)House
May 20, 2026Referred to House State Government & ElectionsHouse
May 19, 2026Senate passed Sub ASenate
Show 7 earlier actions
May 15, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (05/19/2026)Senate
May 14, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub ASenate
May 13, 2026Proposed SubstituteSenate
May 8, 2026Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)Senate
Mar 25, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studySenate
Mar 20, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/25/2026)Senate
Jan 16, 2026Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans AffairsSenate
Recorded votes
PassageMay 19, 2026 · Senate · 37 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Passage In ConcurrenceJun 8, 2026 · House · 67 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs: Be held for further studyMar 25, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs: Indefinite postponementMay 14, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Committee on Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs: Passage of Sub AMay 14, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Committee on State Government & Elections: Passage of Sub A in concurrenceJun 4, 2026 · House · 10 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Motor And Other Vehicles
- MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES
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