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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H7163

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Weapons

Subject: Criminal Offenses

Description: Defines bump stock and trigger crank and makes possession of any firearm equipped with either device a felony punishable by up to ten (10) years imprisonment.

Session: 2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Withdrawn at sponsor's request

Last Action Date: January 18, 2018

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

4 sponsors: Robert Lancia (R); Arthur Handy (D); Robert Jacquard (D); Joseph McNamara (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (4 of 75)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 18, 2018 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
House Jan 12, 2018 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 12, 2018 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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