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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S0129

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Weapons

Description: Repeals authority to local authorities to issue concealed carry permits to, repeals provisions allowing minors to carry firearms, requires national background check for permit, repeals provisions allowing permits to be issued to law enforcement officers.

Session: 2021 Regular Session

Last Action: Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Last Action Date: April 12, 2021

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Cynthia Coyne (D); James Seveney (D); Alana DiMario (D); Louis Dipalma (D); Dawn Euer (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 13% (5 of 38)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 12, 2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate Apr 8, 2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2021)
Senate Jan 26, 2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 26, 2021 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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