Rhode Island S2969 prohibits soliciting donations in crosswalks, intersections, or safety zones.

Rhode Island S2969 prohibits individuals from soliciting money or other donations while standing or sitting in a crosswalk, intersection, or safety zone. Violators face penalties including fines and community service for first and second offenses, and imprisonment for subsequent violations. The law does not apply to toll collection. A judge may order counseling for offenders.

Rhode Island S2969 prohibits soliciting donations in crosswalks, intersections, or safety zones.

Rhode Island S2969 prohibits individuals from soliciting money or other donations while standing or sitting in a crosswalk, intersection, or safety zone. Violators face penalties including fines and community service for first and second offenses, and imprisonment for subsequent violations. The law does not apply to toll collection. A judge may order counseling for offenders.