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RI SB 2726

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AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS -- RESPONSIBLE FIREARM PURCHASING ACT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did RI SB 2726 pass?

No. RI SB 2726 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-14): 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

What is RI SB 2726 about?

Changes the application to purchase a firearm. Further, this act would require all persons seeking to possess a firearm except for police and military personnel to complete and pass a basic firearm safety training course.

Who sponsors RI SB 2726?

Britto, Euer, Murray and 5 others are the primary sponsors of RI SB 2726.

Description

Changes the application to purchase a firearm. Further, this act would require all persons seeking to possess a firearm except for police and military personnel to complete and pass a basic firearm safety training course.

Introduced
2026-02-27
Latest action
2026-04-14 — 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Brittoprimary
  • Euerprimary
  • Murrayprimary
  • DiPalmaprimary
  • Zurierprimary
  • Guprimary
  • Bissaillonprimary
  • McKenneyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-14

    04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

  2. 2026-04-10

    04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026)

  3. 2026-02-27

    02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

    introduction,referral-committee

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