Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S2289
Legislation Overview
Title: Weapons
Subject: Criminal Offenses
Description: Provides that only peace officers and persons approved by the school authorities for the purposes of educational instruction may carry firearms or other weapons on school grounds.
Session: 2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Last Action Date: March 6, 2018
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Harold Metts (D); Gayle Goldin (D); Ana Quezada (D); Elizabeth Crowley (D); Jeanine Calkin (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 13% (5 of 38)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 6, 2018 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2018 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/06/2018) |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2018 | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 1, 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
