Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 8333: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 8333 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on March 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES. Primary sponsor: Bill O'Brien (Democratic), Jennifer Stewart (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Scott Slater (Democratic), Joshua Giraldo (Democratic), Ramon Perez (Democratic), Jose Batista (Democratic), Leo Felix (Democratic), Grace Diaz (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Empowers the division of motor vehicles to make available special motor vehicle registration plates for the not-for-profit entity, Dominican independence and heritage award committee of RI.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill O'Brien | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Jennifer Stewart | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 59 |
| Karen Alzate | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 60 |
| Joseph Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Scott Slater | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Joshua Giraldo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
| Ramon Perez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Jose Batista | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Leo Felix | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Grace Diaz | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
- 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
- 06/11/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026)
- 06/04/2026 House passed Sub A
- 05/29/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/04/2026)
- 05/28/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- 05/22/2026 Proposed Substitute
- 05/22/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)
- 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 05/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)
- 04/29/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/30/2026)
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