RI HB 7499
deadAN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY AND PERFORMANCE AUDIT ACT
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did RI HB 7499 pass?
No. RI HB 7499 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-03). Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
What is RI HB 7499 about?
Requires that an independent efficiency and performance audit of the department of transportation be commissioned by the department of administration.
Who sponsors RI HB 7499?
Potter, Messier, Alzate and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 7499.
Description
Requires that an independent efficiency and performance audit of the department of transportation be commissioned by the department of administration.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Latest action
- 2026-03-03 — 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Potterprimary
- Messierprimary
- Alzateprimary
- Kazarianprimary
- Kislakprimary
- Boylanprimary
- Speakmanprimary
- Cruzprimary
- Cotterprimary
- Stewartprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-04
02/04/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
introduction,referral-committee
2026-02-19
02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2026-02-23
02/23/2026 Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)
2026-02-27
02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2026)
2026-03-03
03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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