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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S2541

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Weapons

Description: Amends the definition of firearms to include taser. Permits any person over the age of eighteen (18) to possess a stun gun. Enacts the review and appeal process of applying for a license to carry with the licensing authority or attorney general.

Session: 2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Last Action Date: February 25, 2020

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Jessica de la Cruz (R); Frank Ciccone (D); Frank Lombardo (D); Frank Lombardi (D); Gordon Rogers (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 13% (5 of 38)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 25, 2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 25, 2020 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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