Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8312
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- NONTRANSPARENT WINDSHIELDS AND WINDOWS
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Brien (Independent)
- Hull (Democratic)
- Read (Democratic)
- Noret (Democratic)
- Bennett (Democratic)
- Phillips (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Removes the exemption for tinting of the windshield and imposes fines of $250 for a first and second offense and subsequent offenses are punishable by a $250 fine and up to a one year suspension of the vehicle registration.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 7, 2026 · Legislature
04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 3, 2026 · Legislature
04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2026) - Mar 18, 2026 · House
03/18/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections