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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H8140

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Divestiture Of Investments In Manufacturers Of Firearms

Subject: Public Finance

Description: Prohibits the investing of assets of any pension or annuity fund managed by the state investment commission in companies that manufacture firearms.

Session: 2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Introduced, referred to House Finance

Last Action Date: April 27, 2018

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

5 sponsors: Aaron Regunberg (D); Susan Donovan (D); Marcia Ranglin-Vassell (D); Teresa Tanzi (D); Arthur Handy (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 27, 2018 Introduced, referred to House Finance
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Apr 27, 2018 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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