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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H7270

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Provides the review and appeal process for individuals applying for a permit or license to carry a handgun with the licensing authority or attorney general.

Subject: Criminal Offenses: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS

Description: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Provides the review and appeal process for individuals applying for a permit or license to carry a handgun with the licensing authority or attorney general.

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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10 sponsors: Thomas Noret (D); David Place (R); Matthew Dawson (D); William O'Brien (D); Arthur Corvese (D); Michael Chippendale (R); Stephen Casey (D); Robert Phillips (D); Edward Cardillo (D); David Bennett (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 13% (10 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 Jan 24, 2024 Introduced, referred to House 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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