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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H7390

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Weapons

Subject: Criminal Offenses

Description: Requires timely review of any application for a permit to carry a concealed pistol and allows judicial review of adverse administrative decisions regarding such applications. It would also codify applications to the attorney general.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: House passed Sub A

Last Action Date: June 17, 2016

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'.

5 sponsors: Charlene Lima (D); John Carnevale (D); Arthur Corvese (D); Michael Chippendale (R); Doreen Costa (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 17, 2016 Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2016)
House Jun 17, 2016 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House Jun 17, 2016 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2016)
House Jun 17, 2016 House passed Sub A
House Mar 22, 2016 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House Mar 16, 2016 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/22/2016)
House Jan 28, 2016 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Jun 17, 2016 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 28, 2016 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

Passage

Link: link to state bill page

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