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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S2201

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Defines suitable person, establishes reasons for applying for concealed carry permit, establishes what information is required on applications, establishes appeal process for denials, provides that records are not public permits hunting with suppressor.

Subject: Criminal Offenses: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS

Description: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Defines suitable person, establishes reasons for applying for concealed carry permit, establishes what information is required on applications, establishes appeal process for denials, provides that records are not public permits hunting with suppressor.

Session: 2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Last Action Date: March 12, 2024

Sponsors

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7 sponsors: Gordon Rogers (R); Jessica de la Cruz (R); Elaine Morgan (R); Thomas Paolino (R); Anthony Deluca (R); Leonidas Raptakis (D); Frank Ciccone (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 18% (7 of 38)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 12, 2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate Mar 8, 2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2024)
Senate Jan 24, 2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 24, 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

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