Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MISCELLANEOUS RULES
What it does
Provides additional exception to prohibition on usage of wireless communication device while driving and clarifies that use for purpose of navigation must be while the device is mounted or otherwise affixed to vehicle and not held in the motorist's hand.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jul 207/02/2025 Signed by Governor Dan McKeeBecame Law
- Jun 2706/27/2025 Transmitted to GovernorTo Governor
- Jun 2006/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrencePassed Senate
- Jun 1806/18/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/20/2025)Minor
- Jun 1806/18/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrenceMinor
- Jun 1606/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025)
- May 205/02/2025 Referred to Senate JudiciaryMinor
- Apr 304/03/2025 House passed Sub APassed House
- Vote recorded PASSAGE. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 2803/28/2025 Placed on House Calendar (04/03/2025)Minor
- Mar 2503/25/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub AMinor
- Mar 2103/21/2025 Proposed SubstituteMajor
- Mar 2103/21/2025 Scheduled for consideration (03/25/2025)
- Mar 403/04/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
- Feb 2802/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/04/2025)
- Feb 2802/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House JudiciaryIntroduced