Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation H7714
Legislation Overview
Title: Weapons
Subject: Criminal Offenses
Description: Raises the legal age to purchase or sell a rifle or shotgun from 18 years of age to 21 years of age and restricts permits to minors for sporting or training purposes to age 21.
Session: 2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Last Action Date: April 24, 2018
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Kenneth Marshall (D); Joseph Shekarchi (D); Grace Diaz (D); James McLaughlin (D); Deborah Ruggiero (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (5 of 75)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 24, 2018 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| House | Apr 18, 2018 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/24/2018) |
| House | Feb 28, 2018 | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 28, 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
