Advocates has joined with other safety groups to support H. 8098 and S. 2942 in the Rhode Island Legislature. These bills give lawmakers a proven, targeted tool to stop the most dangerous drivers – a small group responsible for the deadliest crashes, often referred to as “Super Speeders” – and save lives.
Research shows that 75% of those with suspended licenses continue to drive, increasing risk for everyone on the road. The bill replaces ineffective measures with meaningful accountability. Under this policy, individuals can continue to meet essential daily needs, such as getting to work, caring for family, and attending medical appointments, but only while driving safely and while following the law.
Read the full letter to the House Judiciary Committee here.
Read the full letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee here.