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Passed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H7200

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Legislation Overview

Title: 2016

Subject: Statutes And Statutory Construction

Description: Makes a number of technical amendments to the general laws, prepared at the recommendation of the Law Revision Office. Article I of the act includes the statutory construction bill. Article II of the act contains reenactments of selected general laws.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Effective without Governor's signature

Last Action Date: July 26, 2016

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: John Desimone (D); Brian Newberry (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 75)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jul 26, 2016 Effective without Governor's signature
House Jul 18, 2016 Transmitted to Governor
Senate Jun 18, 2016 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
Senate Jun 18, 2016 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2016)
Senate May 31, 2016 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
Senate May 27, 2016 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/31/2016)
House May 26, 2016 House passed Sub A
Senate May 26, 2016 Referred to Senate Judiciary
House May 24, 2016 Placed on House Calendar (05/26/2016)
House May 24, 2016 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House May 20, 2016 Scheduled for reconsideration (05/24/2016)
House May 17, 2016 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House May 13, 2016 Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2016)
House Mar 23, 2016 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House Mar 16, 2016 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/23/2016)
House Jan 15, 2016 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub May 17, 2016 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 15, 2016 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

Passage

Passage

Link: link to state bill page

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