2022 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H7457: Weapons
Legislative Summary
Increases the age from eighteen (18) to twenty-one (21) years for lawful sale of firearms or ammunition. Exempts full-time law enforcement, state marshals and members of the U.S. military from these prohibitions.
Bill History
2/11/2022
Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/25/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2022)
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
6/7/2022
Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2022)
House of Representatives
6/9/2022
Committee recommends passage
House of Representatives
6/9/2022
Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2022)
House of Representatives
6/10/2022
House passed as amended (floor amendment)
House of Representatives
6/14/2022
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/14/2022)
Senate
6/14/2022
Senate passed as amended in concurrence
Senate
6/15/2022
Transmitted to Governor
House of Representatives
6/21/2022
Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage
6/14/2022
31
Yea
5
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage Of Amendment
6/10/2022
63
Yea
4
Nay
8
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage Of Amendment
6/10/2022
17
Yea
50
Nay
8
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passage As Amended
6/10/2022
53
Yea
15
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/21/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
