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PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
12/30/2025
As we finish the last days of 2025 We at RIMA wish to thank all of our members for their commitment to the rights and freedoms of motorcyclist
here in Rhode Island. Now that the Legislative session will begin on January 6 2026 RIMA will be on top of legislation that will effect all riders here
in Rhode Island. We will post to our website and Facebook page updates of Legislation that we all need to know about and what to do and when to do it.
With every ones help from now until the end of session which is at the end of June. We will look towards keeping our freedoms intact.
Without RIMA there would not be a unified voice for motorcycle riders at the State House. Thank you to all of our members past and present for your support. Together we make a difference for safety, education and legislation in R.I. We look forward to another 50 years of success. Our success depends on you JOIN or renew membership with RIMA TODAY help us help you.
Our next RIMA meeting will be on 1/20/2026 @ 7pm.
9 Lincoln Ave. Coventry RI..
Ride safe Ride Free.
Paul Bond
President/ RIMA
12/30/2025
As we finish the last days of 2025 We at RIMA wish to thank all of our members for their commitment to the rights and freedoms of motorcyclist
here in Rhode Island. Now that the Legislative session will begin on January 6 2026 RIMA will be on top of legislation that will effect all riders here
in Rhode Island. We will post to our website and Facebook page updates of Legislation that we all need to know about and what to do and when to do it.
With every ones help from now until the end of session which is at the end of June. We will look towards keeping our freedoms intact.
Without RIMA there would not be a unified voice for motorcycle riders at the State House. Thank you to all of our members past and present for your support. Together we make a difference for safety, education and legislation in R.I. We look forward to another 50 years of success. Our success depends on you JOIN or renew membership with RIMA TODAY help us help you.
Our next RIMA meeting will be on 1/20/2026 @ 7pm.
9 Lincoln Ave. Coventry RI..
Ride safe Ride Free.
Paul Bond
President/ RIMA
Legislative Message
Welcome to another year in the nuthouse:
Legislative Update# 1; Week 1 Jan 11, 2026
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The 2026 RI Legislative Session Began On Tues Jan 6th. RIMA Members were in Attendance to Meet and Greet Reps, Senators.
The Next Assembly Session will begin on Tues, Jan 13 at 4:00 pm. The Senate will be Meeting on Tues of this week. The House will be Meeting on Tues + Thursday. The Governor's Annual "State of the State" Address is Tues at 7 pm.
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We will monitor proceedings closely and update as needed.
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This past week in review:
HOUSE --
Introduced: (59) Bills.
RIMA reviewed.
NO "New" Interest --
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This past week in review:
SENATE --
Introduced: (59) Bills.
RIMA reviewed.
NO "New" Interest --
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If questions about a Bill -- the Process, Bill Text, Response Procedures, etc., just contact me at:
Cam Bigelow
RIMA Secretary
(401) 742 2560 (text = ok)
rijcbigscape@gmail.com
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L&R,
Cam B
Legislative Update# 1; Week 1 Jan 11, 2026
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The 2026 RI Legislative Session Began On Tues Jan 6th. RIMA Members were in Attendance to Meet and Greet Reps, Senators.
The Next Assembly Session will begin on Tues, Jan 13 at 4:00 pm. The Senate will be Meeting on Tues of this week. The House will be Meeting on Tues + Thursday. The Governor's Annual "State of the State" Address is Tues at 7 pm.
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We will monitor proceedings closely and update as needed.
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This past week in review:
HOUSE --
Introduced: (59) Bills.
RIMA reviewed.
NO "New" Interest --
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This past week in review:
SENATE --
Introduced: (59) Bills.
RIMA reviewed.
NO "New" Interest --
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If questions about a Bill -- the Process, Bill Text, Response Procedures, etc., just contact me at:
Cam Bigelow
RIMA Secretary
(401) 742 2560 (text = ok)
rijcbigscape@gmail.com
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L&R,
Cam B
Other Notices and Comments
My wife Anita and I just wanted to say THANK YOU! to all of the RIMA Board Members and RIMA Members in attendance at last night's Meeting.
Your kindness and generosity are most deeply appreciated!
Sincerely,
Cam + Anita Bigelow