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SB 2942 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SUPER SPEEDER ACCOUNTABILITY ACT

Summary
Establishes the Super Speeder Accountability Act to be used as a sentencing option or enhancement for drivers charged with certain driving violations.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill enhances accountability for dangerous driving through sentencing enhancements, aligning with criminal justice reform goals of protecting public safety and ensuring appropriate consequences for violations.65% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill enhances transportation safety through stricter penalties for speeding, aligning with safety improvement indicators.85% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 Last action Mar 31, 2026
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Total actions
3
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Committee
1
Mar 31, 2026
Committee
03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 4, 2026
Introduced
03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Party
State
District
P
Photo of Andrew Dimitri
Andrew Dimitri
DDemocratic
RI
25
P
Photo of John Burke
John Burke
DDemocratic
RI
9
P
Photo of Matt LaMountain
Matt LaMountain
DDemocratic
RI
31
P
Photo of Walter Felag
Walter Felag
DDemocratic
RI
10