Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7489: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES

In committee Last action April 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7489 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES. Primary sponsor: Evan Shanley (Democratic), Chris Paplauskas (Republican), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Paul Santucci (Republican), Robert Craven (Democratic), Matthew Dawson (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Pat Serpa (Democratic), Earl Read (Democratic), Tom Noret (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Evan Shanley (Democratic); Chris Paplauskas (Republican); Doc Corvese (Democratic); Paul Santucci (Republican); and 6 more.