H7757

Gives statewide juvenile hearing boards the authority to refer a juvenile offender to a rehabilitative driving course, as part of a disposition of an offense before the board. The order may be enforced by the traffic tribunal.

Chamber Passed·6/4/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7757 allows statewide juvenile hearing boards to refer juvenile offenders to rehabilitative driving courses.

Rhode Island H7757 empowers statewide juvenile hearing boards to refer juvenile offenders to rehabilitative driving courses as part of their disposition. The order can be enforced by the traffic tribunal. The board may also include a provision for reasonable tuition payment unless the juvenile shows an inability to pay. Failure to comply with the attendance order may lead to a hearing for potential license suspension or revocation. This act takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 66–0 · Jun 4
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

66 Yea

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0 Nay

9 Not Voting

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Calendar

May 26

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Consideration

Apr 16

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

Jun 9

Senate

Referred to Senate Judiciary

Jun 4

House

House read and passed

May 29

House

Placed on House Calendar (06/04/2026)