Rhode Island · House Bill 5259 · 2025 Regular Session

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

HB 5259 Sponsored by Brandon C. Potter Withdrawn

  1. Introduced Jan 31, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 31, 2025
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Prohibits the suspension of any person’s operators’ or chauffeurs’ license or their vehicle registration unless upon conviction of driving offenses.

Every action

4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary · House Judiciary
  2. CommitteeScheduled for hearing and/or consideration · House Judiciary
  3. CommitteeCommittee postponed at request of sponsor (02/11/2025) · House Judiciary
  4. HouseWithdrawn at sponsor's request

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 7 Democrats.

All 7 cosponsors

From Rhode Island's official records (status.rilegislature.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.