Passed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S2292
Legislation Overview
Title: Weapons
Subject: Criminal Offenses
Description: Makes possession or use of a semi-automatic weapon rapid fire device to include bump stock, binary trigger or trigger crank punishable by up to ten (10) years imprisonment and/or a ten thousand dollars ($10,000) fine.
Session: 2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Signed by Governor
Last Action Date: June 1, 2018
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: James Seveney (D); Cynthia Coyne (D); Louis Dipalma (D); Ryan Pearson (D); William Conley (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 13% (5 of 38)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 1, 2018 | Signed by Governor |
| Senate | May 31, 2018 | Transmitted to Governor |
| House | May 31, 2018 | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| House | May 29, 2018 | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| House | May 29, 2018 | Placed on House Calendar (05/31/2018) |
| House | May 25, 2018 | Referred to House Judiciary |
| House | May 25, 2018 | Scheduled for consideration (05/29/2018) |
| Senate | May 24, 2018 | Senate passed Sub A |
| Senate | May 22, 2018 | Placed on Senate Calendar (05/24/2018) |
| Senate | May 17, 2018 | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| Senate | May 11, 2018 | Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2018) |
| Senate | Mar 6, 2018 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2018 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/06/2018) |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2018 | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | May 17, 2018 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 1, 2018 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Passage | 05/24/2018 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | Yes |
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| Passage in concurrence | 05/31/2018 | 69 | 2 | 4 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
