2024 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

S2770: Authorizes the use of automated traffic violation monitoring systems for all traffic signal laws, including the "Don't Block the Box Statute" and allows for jurisdiction of the Don't Block the Box statute violations to be within a municipal court.

Legislative Summary

COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- STATE AND MUNICIPAL COURT COMPACT - Authorizes the use of automated traffic violation monitoring systems for all traffic signal laws, including the "Don't Block the Box Statute" and allows for jurisdiction of the Don't Block the Box statute violations to be within a municipal court.

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Bill History

3/8/2024
Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Senate
4/19/2024
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/25/2024)
Senate
4/25/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
6/11/2024
Scheduled for consideration (06/13/2024)
Senate
6/12/2024
Proposed Substitute
Senate
6/13/2024
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Senate
6/13/2024
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024)
Senate
6/13/2024
Senate passed Sub A
Senate
6/13/2024
Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2024)
House of Representatives
6/14/2024
House passed Sub A in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/20/2024
Transmitted to Governor
Senate
6/28/2024
Effective without Governor's signature
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passage In Concurrence
6/14/2024
50
Yea
8
Nay
17
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
6/13/2024
27
Yea
7
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/28/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text6/13/202426.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/8/202426.2 KB