Rhode IslandS21822026 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES .

Sponsored By: Peter A. Appollonio, Jr. (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

No CCRI driver’s ed fees for foster youth

Rhode Island waives CCRI driver education tuition and enrollment fees for youth in foster or adoptive homes. You must live in a foster or adoptive home under state law and enroll in a CCRI driver education class. The waiver applies only to CCRI classes. The law does not list a dollar amount or start date.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Peter A. Appollonio, Jr.

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Dawn Euer

    Democratic • Senate

  • Stefano V. Famiglietti

    Democratic • Senate

  • Matthew L. LaMountain

    Democratic • Senate

  • Mark P. McKenney

    Democratic • Senate

  • Ana B. Quezada

    Democratic • Senate

  • Lori Urso

    Democratic • Senate

  • Bridget Valverde

    Democratic • Senate

  • Lammis J. Vargas

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 142 • No: 0

Senate vote • 6/10/2026

MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS & CHAUFFEURS LICENSES In Concurrence

Yes: 38 • No: 0

House vote • 6/8/2026

OPERATORS' CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES PASSAGE

Yes: 66 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/26/2026

MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS & CHAUFFEURS LICENSES Passage

Yes: 38 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor — Chapter 132

    6/18/2026Governor
  2. Transmitted to Governor

    6/16/2026Governor
  3. Senate passed Sub B in concurrence

    6/10/2026Senate
  4. Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026)

    6/8/2026Senate
  5. House passed Sub B

    6/8/2026House
  6. Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)

    6/6/2026House
  7. Committee recommends passage of Sub B

    6/5/2026
  8. Proposed Substitute

    6/3/2026
  9. Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2026)

    6/3/2026
  10. Referred to House Finance

    5/27/2026House
  11. Senate passed Sub A

    5/26/2026Senate
  12. Placed on Senate Calendar (05/26/2026)

    5/22/2026Senate
  13. Committee recommends passage of Sub A

    5/21/2026
  14. Proposed Substitute

    5/20/2026
  15. Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2026)

    5/15/2026
  16. Meeting postponed (05/14/2026)

    5/13/2026
  17. Scheduled for consideration

    5/8/2026
  18. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    4/29/2026
  19. Scheduled for consideration (04/29/2026)

    4/24/2026
  20. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    4/15/2026
  21. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/15/2026)

    4/10/2026
  22. Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

    1/16/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • S2182 - As Introduced

    1/16/2026

  • S2182 - Substitute

    1/16/2026

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