RI S0028 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-12 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-12 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires ride sharing services to provide wheelchair lift equipment vehicles as part of their fleet; establishes accessibility program for persons with disabilities in unserved or underserved geographic areas of the state.
Title
Transportation Network Company Services--wheelchair Lift Equipment Vehicles
Sponsors
| Sen. Dawn Euer [D] | Sen. Valarie Lawson [D] | Sen. Melissa Murray [D] | Sen. Joshua Miller [D] |
| Sen. Alana DiMario [D] | Sen. Bridget Valverde [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-12 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021-02-05 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/12/2021) |
| 2021-01-19 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText21/SenateText21/S0028.pdf |
