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Passed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S2899

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Legislation Overview

Title: Weapons

Subject: Criminal Offenses

Description: Permit Providence fire department arson investigators to carry firearms statewide.

Session: 2014 Regular Session

Last Action: Signed by Governor

Last Action Date: July 8, 2014

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Maryellen Goodwin;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 38)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jul 8, 2014 Signed by Governor
House Jul 3, 2014 Transmitted to Governor
Senate Jun 18, 2014 House passed in concurrence
Senate Jun 16, 2014 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2014)
Senate Jun 16, 2014 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
Senate Jun 14, 2014 Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2014)
Senate May 15, 2014 Referred to House Judiciary
Senate May 14, 2014 Senate read and passed
Senate May 7, 2014 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/14/2014)
Senate Apr 29, 2014 Committee recommends passage
Senate Apr 25, 2014 Scheduled for consideration (04/29/2014)
Senate Apr 15, 2014 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate Apr 11, 2014 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/15/2014)
Senate Apr 10, 2014 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Apr 10, 2014 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

Passage in concurrence

Passage

Link: link to state bill page

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