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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S0432

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Legislation Overview

Title: Exempts from the sales tax firearm safety equipment, storage devices, gun safes, gun cabinets, gun vaults, gun cases, strong boxes, cable locks, trigger locks and biometric locks.

Subject: Taxation: TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES: TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION

Description: TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Exempts from the sales tax firearm safety equipment, storage devices, gun safes, gun cabinets, gun vaults, gun cases, strong boxes, cable locks, trigger locks and biometric locks.

Session: 2025 Regular Session

Last Action: Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Last Action Date: February 26, 2025

Sponsors

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7 sponsors: Thomas Paolino (R); Elaine Morgan (R); Gordon Rogers (R); Leonidas Raptakis (D); Ryan Pearson (D); Pamela Lauria (D); David Tikoian (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 18% (7 of 38)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 26, 2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 26, 2025 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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