Rhode Island 2023 2023 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5456 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/08/2023

                     
 
 
 
2023 -- H 5456 
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S TATE  OF RHODE IS LAND 
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 
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A N   A C T 
RELATING TO MOTOR AN D OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESS ORIES 
GENERALLY 
Introduced By: Representatives Hull, Casey, O'Brien, Costantino, Slater, J. Lombardi, 
and Bennett 
Date Introduced: February 08, 2023 
Referred To: House State Government & Elections 
 
 
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: 
SECTION 1. Chapter 31-23 of the General Laws entitled "Equipment and Accessories 1 
Generally" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section: 2 
31-23-12.1. Equipment and accessories generally.     3 
The motor vehicle equipment belonging to the Providence Canteen with headquarters in 4 
Providence, Rhode Island is declared to be an authorized emergency vehicle and may be equipped 5 
with a siren, whistle or bell as provided in ยง 31-23-11. 6 
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. 7 
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EXPLANATION 
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 
OF 
A N   A C T 
RELATING TO MOTOR AN D OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESS ORIES 
GENERALLY 
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This act would add the Providence Canteen vehicles to the authorized emergency vehicles 1 
equipped with a siren, whistle or bell. 2 
This act would take effect upon passage. 3 
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