RI H5554 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-25 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that no person shall knowingly purchase or otherwise obtain a firearm on behalf of or transfer to a person who the transferor knows or reasonably should know is prohibited from possessing or receiving a firearm under federal or state law.

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Title

Weapons

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-25HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-04-20HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/25/2017)
2017-02-16HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

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