Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8012: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RHODE ISLAND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ACT

In committee Last action March 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 8012 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RHODE ISLAND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ACT. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Scott Slater (Democratic), Bill O'Brien (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Anthony DeSimone (Democratic), Jackie Baginski (Democratic), Dick Fascia (Republican), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Nathan Biah (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jennifer Boylan (Democratic); Scott Slater (Democratic); Bill O'Brien (Democratic); Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic); and 6 more.