HB 7479

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 26, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGULATION OF BUSINESS PRACTICES AMONG MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND DEALERS.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7479
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-03-26
Business / Commerce Transportation
Summary

Extends certain protocols applicable to vehicle manufacturers to their distributors and factory branches, updates definitions relative to common entities and sales.

Sponsor
Brien
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-04 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-26 Status in_committee
2026-03-26 Latest Action Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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