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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H5130

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Legislation Overview

Title: Defines "crime gun" and requires law enforcement to submit crime gun or 2 fired cartridge cases or shell casings seized to state crime laboratory or the BATF for testing and tracing, also would require 2 test-fired cartridge cases to be entered into NIBIN

Subject: Criminal Offenses: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS

Description: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Defines "crime gun" and requires law enforcement to submit crime gun or 2 fired cartridge cases or shell casings seized to state crime laboratory or the BATF for testing and tracing, also would require 2 test-fired cartridge cases to be entered into NIBIN

Session: 2025 Regular Session

Last Action: Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

Last Action Date: January 22, 2025

Sponsors

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10 sponsors: Jennifer Boylan (D); Jason Knight (D); Teresa Tanzi (D); Robert Craven (D); Hagan McEntee (D); Matthew Dawson (D); Cherie Cruz (D); Edith Ajello (D); Justine Caldwell (D); Leonela Felix (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 13% (10 of 75)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 22, 2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 22, 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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