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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H7799

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Legislation Overview

Title: Weapons

Subject: Criminal Offenses

Description: Includes orange or otherwise brightly colored plugs or tips inserted into the barrel of any firearm into the definition of "mark of identification" for those persons who change, alter, remove, or obliterate any mark of identification on a firearm.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Last Action Date: March 22, 2016

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Shelby Maldonado; Grace Diaz; Katherine Kazarian; Kathleen Fogarty; Aaron Regunberg;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (5 of 75)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 22, 2016 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House Mar 16, 2016 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/22/2016)
House Mar 2, 2016 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Mar 2, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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