RI S2155 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-04-14 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-04-14 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Permits Rhode Island residents, 21 years of age or older, to carry a concealed handgun, without a permit.
Title
Permits Rhode Island residents, 21 years of age or older, to carry a concealed handgun, without a permit.
Sponsors
| Sen. Gordon Rogers [R] | Sen. Thomas Paolino [R] | Sen. Jessica de la Cruz [R] | Sen. Elaine Morgan [R] |
| Sen. Leonidas Raptakis [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-04-14 - Senate - Senate Committee on Judiciary: Be held for further study (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026) |
| 2026-01-16 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
