Bill Sponsor
Rhode Island House Bill 7989
Session 2026
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
Active
Active
Passed House on May 5, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Feb 27, 2026
Latest Action
May 5, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
7989
State
Rhode Island
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on May 5, 2026
Motion Text
PASSAGE
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
Exempts certain vehicles that are not manufactured with the proper front plate registration bracket from the requirement that motor vehicles display a front facing registration plate.
Actions (8)
05/05/2026
House
05/05/2026 House passed Sub A
05/01/2026
House
05/01/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/05/2026)
04/30/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/30/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
04/24/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/24/2026 Proposed Substitute
04/24/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2026)
03/03/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
02/27/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2026)
02/27/2026
House
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
Sources
Record Created
Feb 27, 2026 6:41:55 PM
Record Updated
May 5, 2026 9:02:24 PM