SB 2969·RI·senate
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- USE OF CROSSWALKS, INTERSECTIONS AND SAFETY ZONES
IntroducedFiled Mar 4, 2026
Sponsor: Raptakis
Latest Action
04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Apr 2, 2026
Summary
The bill makes it illegal for anyone to ask for money or other donations while standing or sitting in a crosswalk, intersection, or safety zone. Violators face fines, community service, and possibly jail, with judges able to order counseling. It does not affect toll collection on roads.
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