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RI H7229

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Richard Fascia

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles to issue special license plates for Real Access Motivates Progress, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting accessibility programs

  • Imposes a $40 issuance surcharge on the plates, split evenly between the state general fund ($20) and the nonprofit ($20) for accessibility initiatives

  • Requires a $10 surcharge on subsequent registration renewals, allocated entirely to Real Access Motivates Progress

  • Plates must meet minimum prepaid order requirements before production, with the nonprofit responsible for collecting initial orders

  • Real Access Motivates Progress must submit an annual accounting report and use all Rhode Island-sourced funds for the benefit of Rhode Island-based charitable organizations

Legislative Description

Creates a special license plate for the charity Real Access Motivates Progress, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

Motor And Other Vehicles

Last Action

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2026)

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Special Legislation1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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