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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 830: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES

Vetoed Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 830 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES. Primary sponsor: Bob Britto (Democratic), Lori Urso (Democratic), Pete Appollonio (Democratic), Lou Raptakis (Democratic), Elaine Morgan (Republican), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Walter Felag (Democratic), Val Lawson (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 2, 2025): 07/02/2025 Vetoed by Governor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

DMV to provide credit for portions of unused voluntarily cancelled vehicle registrations.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob BrittoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Lori UrsoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Pete AppollonioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Lou RaptakisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Elaine MorganPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate34
Matt LaMountainPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Walter FelagPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Val LawsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
David TikoianPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22

“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. 07/02/2025 Vetoed by Governor
  2. 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/20/2025 House passed in concurrence
  4. 06/19/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025)
  5. 05/07/2025 Referred to House Finance
  6. 05/06/2025 Senate read and passed
  7. 05/01/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/06/2025)
  8. 04/30/2025 Committee recommends passage
  9. 04/25/2025 Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2025)
  10. 04/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/23/2025)
  11. 04/18/2025 Scheduled for consideration
  12. 04/02/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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