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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5777: AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5777 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY. Primary sponsor: Mike Chippendale (Republican), Dick Fascia (Republican), Brian Newberry (Republican), Paul Santucci (Republican), Chris Paplauskas (Republican), Marie Hopkins (Republican), George Nardone (Republican), Sherry Roberts (Republican), David Place (Republican), Bob Quattrocchi (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2025): 05/21/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Repeals the act authorizing toll facilities on state roads.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Dick FasciaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse42
Brian NewberryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Paul SantucciPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Chris PaplauskasPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Marie HopkinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse21
George NardonePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Sherry RobertsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29
David PlacePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Bob QuattrocchiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse41

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 05/21/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 05/16/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2025)
  3. 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source