HB 8586

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: June 2, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-8586

Session 2026

Status in_committee

House in_committee 2026-06-02

Housing Transportation

Summary

Provides that motor vehicle rental companies be entitled to establish non-liability for toll violations, administrative fees, and fines by providing a rental or lease agreement as prima facie evidence that a lessee was the vehicle operator.

Sponsor

DeSimone

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-05-27	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-06-02	Status	in_committee
2026-06-02	Latest Action	Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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