Passed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S0405
Legislation Overview
Title: Domestic Assault - Protect Rhode Island Families Act
Subject: Courts And Civil Procedure--courts
Description: Limits access to firearms when an individual is under certain types of domestic restraining orders or protective orders issued or renewed on or after July 1, 2017.
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Signed by Governor
Last Action Date: October 4, 2017
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Harold Metts (D); Jeanine Calkin (D); Ana Quezada (D); Elizabeth Crowley (D); Donna Nesselbush (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 13% (5 of 38)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Oct 4, 2017 | Signed by Governor |
| Senate | Sep 28, 2017 | Transmitted to Governor |
| House | Sep 19, 2017 | House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence |
| House | Sep 15, 2017 | Placed on the House Consent Calendar (09/19/2017) |
| Senate | Jun 30, 2017 | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/30/2017) |
| Senate | Jun 30, 2017 | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| Senate | Jun 30, 2017 | Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| Senate | Jun 29, 2017 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/30/2017) |
| Senate | Jun 6, 2017 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| Senate | Jun 2, 2017 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/06/2017) |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2017 | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Jun 30, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Jun 30, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Mar 2, 2017 | 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
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Link: link to state bill page
