2023 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S0379: Assault Weapons
Legislative Summary
Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Possession of assault weapons owned on the effective date of this act would be "grandfathered". Violations are punishable by a fine or imprisonment.
Bill History
2/16/2023
Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Senate
4/14/2023
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
Senate
4/17/2023
Meeting postponed (04/18/2023)
Senate
4/19/2023
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/25/2023)
Senate
4/25/2023
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/16/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session