All Roll Calls
Yes: 103 • No: 0
Rhode IslandS23302026 Regular SessionSenate
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION AND TITLING .
Sponsored By: Robert Britto (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Online vehicle titles and liens by 2027
Beginning July 1, 2027, the Rhode Island DMV runs electronic systems for vehicle titles, registrations, and liens. You can file and track these records online in real time. Banks and their service providers send liens and lien releases electronically. This cuts paperwork and speeds up processing.
Most title and registration filings go online
Beginning July 1, 2027, title and registration applications must be sent to the DMV electronically. Small business filers with fewer than 25 transactions a year do not have to file online. This rule covers application types listed in § 31-3.1-1. The shift may speed processing but adds a digital filing requirement for most filers.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Robert Britto
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
Jacob Bissaillon
Democratic • Senate
John P. Burke
Democratic • Senate
Louis P. DiPalma
Democratic • Senate
Walter S. Felag Jr.
Democratic • Senate
Hanna M. Gallo
Democratic • Senate
Victoria Gu
Democratic • Senate
Matthew L. LaMountain
Democratic • Senate
Melissa A. Murray
Democratic • Senate
David P. Tikoian
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 6/11/2026
VEHICLES -- ELECTRONIC REGISTRAT PASSAGE IN CONCURRENCE
Yes: 65 • No: 0
Senate vote • 6/11/2026
MOTOR/OTHER VEHICLES--ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION AND TITLING Passage
Yes: 38 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Signed by Governor — Chapter 087
6/18/2026GovernorTransmitted to Governor
6/16/2026GovernorHouse passed Sub A in concurrence
6/11/2026HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
6/11/2026HouseSenate passed Sub A
6/11/2026SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
6/9/2026SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
6/9/2026Proposed Substitute
6/8/2026Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
6/5/2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
3/25/2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/25/2026)
3/20/2026Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
1/23/2026Senate
Bill Text
S2330 - As Introduced
1/23/2026
S2330 - Substitute
1/23/2026
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