HB 5555 Rhode Island House · 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THE HAROLD M. METTS SCHOOL SAFETY ACT OF 2021 (Prohibits the possession of firearms on school grounds except for peace officers, retired law enforcement officers, persons under contract to provide school security services, and unloaded firearms in locked containers or a locked rack on motor vehicles.)

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Jun 2021

House Passage

Jun 2021

Senate Passage

Jul 2021

Signed into Law

Jul 2021

Introduced Feb 12, 2021 Signed Jul 12, 2021

Floor votes · House Jun 30, 2021

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jul 12, 2021

Signed into law

07/12/2021 Signed by Governor

executive

Jul 1, 2021

Upper · Passed

07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence

upper

Jun 30, 2021

Lower · Passed

06/30/2021 House passed Sub A

lower

Jun 28, 2021

Legislature · Passed

06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

legislature

Mar 19, 2021

Legislature · Passed

03/19/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Feb 12, 2021

Introduced

02/12/2021 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

lower

10 primary · 0 co-sponsors