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RI SB 2615

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AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PASSING, USE OF LANES, AND RULES OF THE ROAD

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did RI SB 2615 pass?

No. RI SB 2615 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

What is RI SB 2615 about?

Makes a violation using the passing lane on limited access highways when not passing another vehicle.

Who sponsors RI SB 2615?

Bissaillon, Acosta, de la Cruz and 2 others are the primary sponsors of RI SB 2615.

Description

Makes a violation using the passing lane on limited access highways when not passing another vehicle.

Introduced
2026-02-13
Latest action
2026-04-09 — 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bissaillonprimary
  • Acostaprimary
  • de la Cruzprimary
  • Lauriaprimary
  • Paolinoprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-09

    04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

  2. 2026-04-03

    04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)

  3. 2026-02-13

    02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

    introduction,referral-committee

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https://status.rilegislature.gov/

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