H7747

Prohibits the holding of multiple drivers licenses or identification cards and would change the term "re-constructed salvage" to "rebuilt salvage" for purposes of the Rhode Island salvage law.

Chamber Passed·4/28/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7747 prohibits holding multiple driver's licenses or identification cards and changes "re-constructed salvage" to "rebuilt salvage" in.

Rhode Island H7747 amends the state's motor vehicle laws to prohibit individuals from holding more than one valid operator's license or identification card at any time. It mandates that anyone requesting an identification card must surrender any existing licenses or identification cards from Rhode Island or other jurisdictions. The bill also updates the term "re-constructed salvage" to "rebuilt salvage" in the Rhode Island salvage law. The changes in the salvage law pertain to the restoration of motor vehicles for highway operation and the issuance of certificates of title.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 68–1 · Apr 28
Current
The Senate
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

68 Yea

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1 Nay

D

6 Not Voting

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Calendar

Apr 9

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Consideration

Feb 26

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

Apr 28

House

House read and passed

Apr 24

House

Placed on House Calendar (04/28/2026)

Apr 9

House

Committee recommends passage