AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- TRANSFER OF VEHICLES (Extends from twenty (20) days to thirty (30) days, the period of time that a newly purchased motor vehicle may be temporarily operated, using the purchaser's current licenses plates.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Feb 8, 2022
Signed Jun 28, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2022
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
May 12, 2022
D
Democratic30
100% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 28, 2022
Signed into law
06/28/2022 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/22/2022 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 21, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/21/2022 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 13, 2022
Committee
05/13/2022 Referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
May 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
05/12/2022 Senate read and passed
upper
May 10, 2022
Legislature · Passed
05/10/2022 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 30, 2022
Committee
03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 8, 2022
Introduced
02/08/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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