SB 576

  • Rhode Island Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 26, 2025
  • Passed Senate Jun 17, 2025
  • Passed House Jun 20, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Jul 02, 2025

An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Miscellaneous Rules

Abstract

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.

Bill Sponsors (5)

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Actions


Jul 02, 2025

Office of the Governor

07/02/2025 Signed by Governor

Jun 27, 2025

Office of the Governor

06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor

Jun 20, 2025

House

06/20/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence

Jun 18, 2025

House

06/18/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025)

Jun 17, 2025

Senate

06/17/2025 Senate passed Sub A

Jun 13, 2025

Senate

06/13/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2025)

Jun 12, 2025

Rhode Island General Assembly

06/12/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

Jun 11, 2025

Rhode Island General Assembly

06/11/2025 Proposed Substitute

Jun 10, 2025

Rhode Island General Assembly

06/10/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2025)

May 13, 2025

Rhode Island General Assembly

05/13/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 09, 2025

Rhode Island General Assembly

05/09/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/13/2025)

Feb 26, 2025

Senate

02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Bill Text

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576  SUB A PDF

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