Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5720 Compare Versions

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99 S TATE OF RHODE IS LAND
1010 IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1111 JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023
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1414 A N A C T
1515 RELATING TO MOTOR AN D OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
1616 Introduced By: Representatives Phillips, Serpa, Costantino, Corvese, and Lima
1717 Date Introduced: February 17, 2023
1818 Referred To: House Special Legislation
1919 (Dept. of Revenue)
2020
2121 It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
2222 SECTION 1. Section 31-3-11 of the General Laws in Chapter 31-3 entitled "Registration 1
2323 of Vehicles" is hereby amended to read as follows: 2
2424 31-3-11. Contents of registration plate. 3
2525 (a) Every registration plate shall have displayed upon it the registration number assigned 4
2626 to the vehicle for which it is issued, the name of the state of Rhode Island along the top, which may 5
2727 be abbreviated “R.I.”, and the year number for which it is issued or the date of its expiration. 6
2828 Registration plates shall also have printed on them along the bottom the words, “ocean state”. 7
2929 (b) The provision requiring the printing of the words “ocean state” on along the bottom of 8
3030 these plates shall not only pertain to commercial private passenger plates. or to plates issued to 9
3131 recipients of the Purple Heart Registration plates for all other plate types shall have the plate type 10
3232 printed on the plate along the bottom. 11
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3939 EXPLANATION
4040 BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
4141 OF
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4343 RELATING TO MOTOR AN D OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
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4545 This act would amend the contents of what is to be displayed on a motor vehicle registration 1
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4747 This act would take effect upon passage. 3
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