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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

WELCOMING THE REGION 1 CONFERENCE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF

MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATORS (AAMVA) TO THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

     Introduced By: Representatives Shekarchi, Blazejewski, Edwards, Chippendale,
Ackerman, Bennett, Kennedy, Kislak, Casey, and Solomon

     Date Introduced: May 25, 2023

     Referred To: House read and passed

     WHEREAS, The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) is

an international organization dedicated to developing innovative model programs in motor

vehicle administration, law enforcement, and highway safety, in order to provide safer and easier

ways to navigate the highways and roads of its member States, Provinces and Countries; and

     WHEREAS, The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators is comprised of

the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern

Marianas, and all 13 Canadian Provinces and territories. The AAMVA also has ties to the

European Union, Mexico and Australia; and

     WHEREAS, The AAMVA Region I Conference will be meeting in Rhode Island and

consists of the states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode

Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware, the District of Columbia,

and the Canadian Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New

Brunswick and Prince Edward Island; and

     WHEREAS, This is the first time in more than forty years that Rhode Island will be the

host of a Region I AAMVA Regional Conference, and it is anticipated that between 350 and 375

administrators will be travelling to Rhode Island for this auspicious and informative gathering;

now, therefore be it

     RESOLVED, That this House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island hereby

warmly welcomes the Region I Administrators of the American Association of Motor Vehicle

Administrators to Rhode Island for its 2023 Conference, and thanks them for all of their tireless

work making roads and highways safer and easier to navigate for drivers; and be it further

     RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to

transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Walter R. Craddock, Esq., Administrator,

Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles.

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