Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H7751
Legislation Overview
Title: Punishes as felony act of unlawfully discharging a firearm or incendiary or explosive substance or device with the intent to hit or fire into any unoccupied dwelling, building, other structure or ship, automobile or other conveyance.
Subject: Criminal Offenses: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS
Description: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Punishes as felony act of unlawfully discharging a firearm or incendiary or explosive substance or device with the intent to hit or fire into any unoccupied dwelling, building, other structure or ship, automobile or other conveyance.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Last Action Date: March 13, 2024
Sponsors
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7 sponsors: Matthew Dawson (D); Evan Shanley (D); Thomas Noret (D); William O'Brien (D); Stephen Casey (D); Jason Knight (D); Jennifer Boylan (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 9% (7 of 75)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 13, 2024 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| House | Mar 1, 2024 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/13/2024) |
| House | Feb 28, 2024 | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 28, 2024 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
