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RI S2541
Bill
Status
2/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Elaine Morgan
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AI Summary
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Repeals Chapter 42-13.1, "The Rhode Island Bridge Replacement, Reconstruction, and Maintenance Fund Act of 2016," which authorized the Department of Transportation to collect tolls on large commercial trucks crossing Rhode Island bridges
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Eliminates the provision requiring that revenue generated by facilities under the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority's control be used only for authority purposes
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Removes the authority's ability to enter into contracts with the state to operate toll facilities on state roads or bridges not owned by the authority
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Deletes provisions that transferred external audit functions from the Department of Transportation to the Department of Administration's office of internal audit and program integrity
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Repeals the act authorizing toll facilities on state roads.
Highways
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
2/13/2026