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H7437

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- AUTOMATED TRAFFIC VIOLATION MONETARY SYSTEMS (Extends the sunsetting of the "Don't Block the Box" automated traffic detection systems from January 15, 2027, to January 15, 2030.)

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In one sentence

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- AUTOMATED TRAFFIC VIOLATION MONETARY SYSTEMS (Extends the sunsetting of the "Don't Block the Box" automated traffic detection systems from January 15, 2027, to January 15, 2030.)

What it does

  • AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- AUTOMATED TRAFFIC VIOLATION MONETARY SYSTEMS (Extends the sunsetting of the "Don't Block the Box" automated traffic detection systems from January 15, 2027, to January 15, 2030.)

Who it affects

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Limits and unknowns

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Official record

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Official summary

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- AUTOMATED TRAFFIC VIOLATION MONETARY SYSTEMS (Extends the sunsetting of the "Don't Block the Box" automated traffic detection systems from January 15, 2027, to January 15, 2030.)

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Effective without Governor's signatureGovernor
  2. Transmitted to GovernorGovernor
  3. House passed as amended in concurrenceHouse
  4. Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)Senate
  5. Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
  6. Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026)
  7. House read and passedHouse
  8. Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2026)
  9. Committee recommends passageCommittee
  10. Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)
  11. Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCommittee
  12. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)
  13. Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

Changes

Amendments

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Amended text

H7437aa 2026 -- H 7437 AS AMENDED ======== LC004258 ======== STATE OF RHODE ISLAND IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY JANUARY SESSION, A.D.