Passed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S0416
Legislation Overview
Title: Weapons
Description: Prohibits obtaining/purchasing/transferring a firearm on behalf of another person if other person prohibited from possessing firearm with increase in penalties for those offenses and applications amended to state number of firearms purchased.
Session: 2021 Regular Session
Last Action: Signed by Governor
Last Action Date: July 12, 2021
Sponsors
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10 sponsors: Joshua Miller (D); Cynthia Coyne (D); Sandra Cano (D); Samuel Bell (D); Ana Quezada (D); Maryellen Goodwin (D); Louis Dipalma (D); Jonathon Acosta (D); Cynthia Mendes (D); Gayle Goldin (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 26% (10 of 38)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jul 12, 2021 | Signed by Governor |
| Senate | Jul 6, 2021 | Transmitted to Governor |
| House | Jul 1, 2021 | Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/01/2021) |
| House | Jul 1, 2021 | House passed as amended in concurrence |
| Senate | Jun 30, 2021 | Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) |
| Senate | Jun 28, 2021 | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/30/2021) |
| Senate | Jun 28, 2021 | Committee recommends passage |
| Senate | Jun 25, 2021 | Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021) |
| Senate | Apr 12, 2021 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| Senate | Apr 8, 2021 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2021) |
| Senate | Feb 25, 2021 | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Jun 30, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 25, 2021 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Approval Of Amendment | 06/30/2021 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 0 | Yes |
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| Passage As Amended | 06/30/2021 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Passage In Concurrence | 07/1/2021 | 67 | 1 | 7 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
