Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7636
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SUICIDE PREVENTION--VOLUNTARY FIREARM RESTRICTIONS ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Knight (Democratic)
- Ajello (Democratic)
- Felix (Democratic)
- Batista (Democratic)
- Read (Democratic)
- Craven (Democratic)
- Dawson (Democratic)
- Casimiro
- Caldwell (Democratic)
- Boylan (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Creates process for individual to voluntarily be either temporarily or indefinitely added to a list restricting their rights to purchase or possess firearms. Adds civil fines and misdemeanor for violations.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 8, 2026 · Legislature
04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 1, 2026 · Legislature
04/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2026) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary