Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H5443
Legislation Overview
Title: Creates process for individual to voluntarily be either temporarily or indefinitely added to a list restricting their rights to purchase or possess firearms.
Subject: Health And Safety: HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SUICIDE PREVENTION: HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SUICIDE PREVENTION -- VOLUNTARY FIREARM RESTRICTIONS ACT
Description: HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SUICIDE PREVENTION -- VOLUNTARY FIREARM RESTRICTIONS ACT - Creates process for individual to voluntarily be either temporarily or indefinitely added to a list restricting their rights to purchase or possess firearms.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Last Action Date: February 12, 2025
Sponsors
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10 sponsors: Jennifer Boylan (D); Edith Ajello (D); Jason Knight (D); Hagan McEntee (D); Robert Craven (D); Justine Caldwell (D); Matthew Dawson (D); Jose Batista (D); Cherie Cruz (D); Leonela Felix (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 13% (10 of 75)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 12, 2025 | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 12, 2025 | 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
