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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,630 Signed 4,797 Failed 6,972

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 22, 2021

HB 5846: AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OMBUDSPERSON ACT OF 2021 (Creates a developmental disabilities ombudsperson program to be administratively attached to the department of administration.)

03/22/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 22, 2021

HB 5703: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Establishes an education savings account program to assist and support the parents, guardians and caretakers of students with the materials, tutors, technology and other educational support for learning at-home or at any other remote-learning site.)

03/22/2021 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/24/2021)

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 22, 2021

HR 6094: HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE LIFE AND CAREER OF RUSH LIMBAUGH, THE GOAT OF CONSERVATIVE TALK RADIO

03/22/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 22, 2021

SB 532: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - SENTENCE AND EXECUTION (Prohibits the court from holding a person without bail for a period not to exceed ten (10) days at the ACI for violating the terms of his/her probation.)

03/22/2021 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/25/2021)

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 19, 2021

HB 5969: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Defines rifle and shotguns as weapons and makes unlawful possession of a loaded rifle/shotgun in public with exceptions punishable up to five (5) years in prison or a $5,000 fine.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 19, 2021

HB 5558: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Allows those persons with concealed carry permits issued by other states to carry upon their person weapons in Rhode Island provided that the issuing state recognizes and gives reciprocity to RI permit holders.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 19, 2021

HB 5556: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ASSAULT WEAPONS (Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 19, 2021

HB 5971: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Creates an appeal for applicants denied a concealed firearms permit/firearms transfer with the right to superior court hearing with all records deemed as non-public records.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 19, 2021

HB 5554: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- LARGE CAPACITY FEEDING DEVICE BAN OF 2021 (Bans firearm magazines that hold ten (10) or more rounds.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 19, 2021

HB 5726: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Defines rifle and shotgun and makes it unlawful to possess a loaded rifle or shotgun in public subject to various exemptions for law enforcement and other authorized individuals.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 19, 2021

HB 5639: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Allows reciprocal concealed carry permits from out of state to be valid in Rhode Island, which is either authorized by the attorney general or subject to other reciprocal restrictions.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Mar 19, 2021

HB 5557: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Provides that any person eighteen (18) years of age who is issued a license may carry a stun gun. This act would also add "tasers" to the definition of "firearm" and would provide for an appeal process for denial of an application for a permit.)

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