Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H7216
Legislation Overview
Title: Defines "crime gun" and requires law enforcement to submit crime gun or 2 fired cartridge cases seized to state crime laboratory or the BATF for testing and tracing and also requires 2 test-fired cartridge cases to be entered into NIBIN.
Subject: Criminal Offenses: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS
Description: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Defines "crime gun" and requires law enforcement to submit crime gun or 2 fired cartridge cases seized to state crime laboratory or the BATF for testing and tracing and also requires 2 test-fired cartridge cases to be entered into NIBIN.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Last Action Date: February 27, 2024
Sponsors
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10 sponsors: Jennifer Boylan (D); Jason Knight (D); Teresa Tanzi (D); Justine Caldwell (D); Katherine Kazarian (D); Kathleen Fogarty (D); Robert Craven (D); Hagan McEntee (D); Matthew Dawson (D); Jose Batista (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 13% (10 of 75)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 27, 2024 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| House | Feb 23, 2024 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2024) |
| House | Jan 18, 2024 | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 18, 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
