Rhode Island SB 641: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY (Adds the Providence Canteen vehicles to the authorized emergency vehicles equipped with a siren, whistle or bell.)

Bill Text

2023 -- S 0641
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S T A T E O F R H O D E I S L A N D
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023
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A N A C T
RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES
GENERALLY
Introduced By: Senators Ciccone, DiPalma, Lombardo, Burke, and Tikoian
Date Introduced: March 07, 2023
Referred To: Senate Judiciary

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 31-23 of the General Laws entitled "Equipment and Accessories 1
Generally" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section: 2
31-23-12.1. Equipme nt and acce s s orie s ge ne rally. 3
The motor vehicle equipment belonging to the Providence Canteen with headquarters in 4
Providence, Rhode Island is declared to be an authorized emergency vehicle and may be equippe d 5
with a siren, whistle or bell as provided in § 31-23-11. 6
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. 7
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EXPLANATION
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
OF
A N A C T
RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES
GENERALLY
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This act would add the Providence Canteen vehicles to the authorized emergency vehicles 1
equipped with a siren, whistle or bell. 2
This act would take effect upon passage. 3
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