Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S0415
Legislation Overview
Title: Assault Weapons
Description: Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Assault weapons owned on the effective date of this act would be "grandfathered" subject to certain registration provisions.
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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10 sponsors: Joshua Miller (D); Cynthia Coyne (D); Maryellen Goodwin (D); Sandra Cano (D); Samuel Bell (D); Louis Dipalma (D); Jonathon Acosta (D); Cynthia Mendes (D); Ana Quezada (D); Gayle Goldin (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 26% (10 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 | Feb 25, 2021 | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 25, 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
