2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

S0138: Increases sentences for carrying a stolen firearm when committing a crime of violence and for possessing a stolen firearm. Requires that a person convicted of these offenses serve a period of time in which they would not be eligible for parole/ probation.

Legislative Summary

CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Increases sentences for carrying a stolen firearm when committing a crime of violence and for possessing a stolen firearm. Requires that a person convicted of these offenses serve a period of time in which they would not be eligible for parole/ probation.

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Bill History

1/31/2025
Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Senate
5/9/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2025)
Senate
5/14/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/31/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/31/202516.3 KB