AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- NONTRANSPARENT WINDSHIELDS AND WINDOWS
04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Summary
The bill bans any tint on the front windshield of Rhode Island‑registered vehicles except for a 6‑inch top strip and several specific exemptions. Violators face a $250 fine for the first two offenses and a fine plus up to a one‑year registration suspension for later offenses. It aims to improve driver visibility while allowing certain medical, law‑enforcement, and safety‑standard exceptions.
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