AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry vehicles" also provides that forest product operations are permitted uses within all zoning
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Officially: “AN ACT AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry vehicles" also provides that forest product operations are permitted uses within all zoning districts of a municipality except where prohibited.)” Read the full text
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2025 sessionbill
Where it is
Introduced, referred to Senate Finance · Mar 7, 2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/15/2025) · May 9, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study · May 15, 2025
Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2025) · Jun 10, 2025
Committee recommends passage · Jun 12, 2025
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2025) · Jun 13, 2025
Senate read and passed · Jun 17, 2025
Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) · Jun 17, 2025
House passed as amended (floor amendment) · Jun 18, 2025
House voted to reconsider · Jun 18, 2025
House passed as amended (floor amendment) · Jun 18, 2025
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) · Jun 18, 2025
Senate passed as amended in concurrence · Jun 20, 2025
Transmitted to Governor · Jun 23, 2025
Effective without Governor's signature · Jul 1, 2025
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
PassageSenate · 2025-06-20 · YEAS 34, NAYS 2, NOT VOTING 2, RECUSED 0
AS AMENDEDHouse · 2025-06-18 · YEAS 71, NAYS 0, NOT VOTING 4, RECUSED 0
PASSAGE OF AMENDMENTHouse · 2025-06-18 · YEAS 71, NAYS 0, NOT VOTING 4, RECUSED 0
RECONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-06-18 · YEAS 69, NAYS 0, NOT VOTING 6, RECUSED 0
AS AMENDEDHouse · 2025-06-18 · YEAS 72, NAYS 0, NOT VOTING 3, RECUSED 0
PASSAGE OF AMENDMENTHouse · 2025-06-18 · YEAS 72, NAYS 0, NOT VOTING 3, RECUSED 0
PassageSenate · 2025-06-17 · YEAS 33, NAYS 4, NOT VOTING 1, RECUSED 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Rhode Island legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective without Governor's signature (Jul 1, 2025).