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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2016

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A N   A C T

RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - RHODE ISLAND BRIDGE

REPLACEMENT, RECONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE FUND

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Filippi, Newberry, Price, Roberts, and Lancia

     Date Introduced: February 26, 2016

     Referred To: House Judiciary

     It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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     SECTION 1. Chapter 42-13.1 of the General Laws entitled "The Rhode Island Bridge

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Replacement, Reconstruction and Maintenance Fund" is hereby amended by adding thereto the

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following section:

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     42-13.1-18. Collection of data prohibited. – Data compiled or collected at or from any

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tolling facility shall not be transferred to any private entity, other than the operator of the toll

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facility and only for the purpose of collecting tolls. Data collected shall not be transferred to any

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federal, state, or local law enforcement agency except that the holder of such data may comply

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with any lawfully issued judicial order or warrant. Any data collected or compiled shall be

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inadmissible in any civil action. Any data collected or compiled with respect to a non-tolled

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vehicle shall be destroyed upon collection of the data.

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     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

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A N   A C T

RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - RHODE ISLAND BRIDGE

REPLACEMENT, RECONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE FUND

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     This act would add a prohibition on the transfer of certain data collected at or from a

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tolling facility.

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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