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Passed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H8015

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Legislation Overview

Title: Weapons

Subject: Criminal Offenses

Description: Permits Providence fire department arson investigators to carry firearms statewide.

Session: 2014 Regular Session

Last Action: Signed by Governor

Last Action Date: July 8, 2014

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Scott A. Slater

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 75)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jul 8, 2014 Signed by Governor
Senate Jul 3, 2014 Transmitted to Governor
House Jun 19, 2014 Senate passed in concurrence
House Jun 18, 2014 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/19/2014)
House Jun 18, 2014 House read and passed
House Jun 16, 2014 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2014)
House Jun 16, 2014 Committee recommends passage
House Jun 14, 2014 Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2014)
House May 13, 2014 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House May 9, 2014 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/13/2014)
House Apr 3, 2014 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Apr 3, 2014 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

Link: link to state bill page

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