RI S2828 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on June 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-25 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on June 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-25 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Allows law enforcement to utilize mufflers, silencers, or other devices for deadening or muffling the sound of a firearm while acting within the scope of their official duties under the supervision of the police chief or colonel of the state police.
Title
Allows law enforcement to utilize mufflers, silencers, or other devices for deadening or muffling the sound of a firearm while acting within the scope of their official duties under the supervision of the police chief or colonel of the state police.
Sponsors
| Sen. David Tikoian [D] | Sen. John Burke [D] | Sen. Mark McKenney [D] | Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] |
| Sen. Walter Felag [D] | Sen. Jacob Bissaillon [D] | Sen. Leonidas Raptakis [D] | Sen. Ana Quezada [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-06-13 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 57 N: 4 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-13 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-13 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-25 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2024-06-20 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2024-06-13 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2024-06-13 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2024) |
| 2024-06-13 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2024-06-11 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024) |
| 2024-06-11 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2024-06-10 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2024-06-08 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2024) |
| 2024-03-28 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2024-03-22 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/28/2024) |
| 2024-03-22 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
