Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8012
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RHODE ISLAND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Boylan (Democratic)
- Slater (Democratic)
- O'Brien (Democratic)
- Shallcross Smith (Democratic)
- DeSimone (Democratic)
- Baginski (Democratic)
- Fascia (Republican)
- Chippendale (Republican)
- Hull (Democratic)
- Biah (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Creates the RI Pedestrian Safety Act allows cities and town to use automated safety monitoring which a civil fine of $50 for violations.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 24, 2026 · Legislature
03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 20, 2026 · Legislature
03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026) - Feb 27, 2026 · House
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing