Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S2283
Legislation Overview
Title: Provides for a cause of action against an individual or entity that prohibits the possession of firearms on real property, except residences, by an individual that is authorized and licensed to carry a firearm.
Subject: Courts And Civil Procedure: COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY: COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION
Description: COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION - Provides for a cause of action against an individual or entity that prohibits the possession of firearms on real property, except residences, by an individual that is authorized and licensed to carry a firearm.
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Last Action Date: January 23, 2026
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Jessica de la Cruz (R); Gordon Rogers (R); Todd Patalano (D); Andrew Dimitri (D); Elaine Morgan (R); Thomas Paolino (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 16% (6 of 38)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2026 | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 23, 2026 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
