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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H5368

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Legislation Overview

Title: Weapons

Subject: Criminal Offenses

Description: Deletes unnecessary language with regard to the destruction of application records for the purchase of a rifle or shotgun, if an applicant is not otherwise disqualified under any other applicable provision of the general laws.

Session: 2015 Regular Session

Last Action: Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Last Action Date: April 15, 2015

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Stephen Casey; Michael Chippendale; John Carnevale; William O'Brien; Brian Newberry;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (5 of 75)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 15, 2015 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House Apr 10, 2015 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/15/2015)
House Feb 11, 2015 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 11, 2015 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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