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IntroducedFeb 28, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 03, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 20, 2025
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Signed into LawJul 02, 2025
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MISCELLANEOUS RULES (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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executive • Jul 02, 2025: 07/02/2025 Signed by Governor
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Comments on HB 5901
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Votes
YES: 62
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Azzinaro
- Baginski
- Batista
- Blazejewski
- Boylan
- Brien
- Caldwell
- Carson
- Casey
- Casimiro
- Chippendale
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Costantino
- Cotter
- Craven
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Diaz
- Donovan
- Edwards
- Fascia
- Furtado
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Hopkins
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Knight
- Lima
- Lombardi
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McGaw
- McNamara
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- Nardone
- Newberry
- Noret
- O'Brien
- Paplauskas
- Phillips
- Place
- Quattrocchi
- Read
- Santucci
- Serpa
- ShallcrossSmith
- Solomon
- Speakman
- Spears
- Stewart
- Tanzi
- Voas
NO: 1
Actions
- Jul 02, 2025 | executive
- 07/02/2025 Signed by Governor
- Jun 27, 2025 | executive
- 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor
- Jun 20, 2025 | Senate
- 06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
- Jun 18, 2025 | Senate
- 06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
- 06/18/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/20/2025)
- Jun 16, 2025 | Senate
- 06/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025)
- May 02, 2025 | Senate
- 05/02/2025 Referred to Senate Judiciary
- Apr 03, 2025 | House
- 04/03/2025 House passed Sub A
- Mar 28, 2025 | House
- 03/28/2025 Placed on House Calendar (04/03/2025)
- Mar 25, 2025 | House
- 03/25/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- Mar 21, 2025 | House
- 03/21/2025 Scheduled for consideration (03/25/2025)
- 03/21/2025 Proposed Substitute
- Mar 04, 2025 | House
- 03/04/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Feb 28, 2025 | House
- 02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
- 02/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/04/2025)
Bill Texts
Documents
- 02/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/04/2025)
- 03/21/2025 Scheduled for consideration (03/25/2025)
- 03/28/2025 Placed on House Calendar (04/03/2025)
- 06/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025)
- 06/18/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/20/2025)
- House Judiciary: 03-04-2025--H5901, H5444, H5640--Christopher S. Stark, Exec. Dir., RI Insurance FederationPDF
- House Judiciary: 03-04-2025--H5901--Kathleen Kelly, Gen. Counsel, RI Supreme CourtPDF
- House Judiciary: 03-04-2025--H5901--Peter Alviti, Jr., P. E., RI DOTPDF
- House Judiciary: 03-04-2025--H5901--Sidney Wordell, Exec. Dir., RI Police Chiefs AssociationPDF
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