Passed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S0225
			
Legislation Overview
Title: Domestic Abuse Prevention
Description: Expands family court jurisdiction to enter protective orders to provide for the safety and welfare of household pets in domestic abuse situations.
Session: 2019 Regular Session
Last Action: Signed by Governor
Last Action Date: June 28, 2019
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Dominick Ruggerio (D); Frank Ciccone (D); Maryellen Goodwin (D); Stephen Archambault (D); Michael McCaffrey (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 13% (5 of 38)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action | 
| Senate | Jun 28, 2019 | Signed by Governor | 
| Senate | Jun 26, 2019 | Transmitted to Governor | 
| House | Jun 20, 2019 | House passed in concurrence | 
| House | Jun 18, 2019 | Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2019) | 
| House | Jun 18, 2019 | Committee recommends passage in concurrence | 
| House | Jun 14, 2019 | Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2019) | 
| House | Jun 11, 2019 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study | 
| House | Jun 7, 2019 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/11/2019) | 
| House | Jun 6, 2019 | Referred to House Judiciary | 
| Senate | Jun 5, 2019 | Senate read and passed | 
| Senate | May 29, 2019 | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/05/2019) | 
| Senate | May 28, 2019 | Committee recommends passage | 
| Senate | May 23, 2019 | Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2019) | 
| Senate | Apr 4, 2019 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study | 
| Senate | Mar 29, 2019 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2019) | 
| Senate | Jan 31, 2019 | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary | 
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text | 
| Introduced | Jan 31, 2019 | 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
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed | 
| Passage | 06/5/2019 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Yes | 
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| Passage in concurrence | 06/20/2019 | 68 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Yes | 
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Link: link to state bill page

 
				 
				 
				 
 
		 
						 
						 
						