Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S0625

Legislation Overview
Title: Adds “space force” to the branches of the military included in various sections of general law regarding the veterans home, veterans cemetery and the power of armed forces officers to take acknowledgements.
Subject: Aeronautics: AERONAUTICS -- UNIFORM AERONAUTICAL REGULATORY ACT
Description: AERONAUTICS -- UNIFORM AERONAUTICAL REGULATORY ACT - Adds “space force” to the branches of the military included in various sections of general law regarding the veterans home, veterans cemetery and the power of armed forces officers to take acknowledgements.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Placed on House Calendar (06/16/2025)
Last Action Date: June 13, 2025
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Walter Felag (D); Matthew LaMountain (D); Leonidas Raptakis (D); Pamela Lauria (D); Brian Thompson (D); Frank Ciccone (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 16% (6 of 38)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jun 13, 2025 | Placed on House Calendar (06/16/2025) |
House | Jun 12, 2025 | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
House | Jun 10, 2025 | Proposed Substitute |
House | Jun 10, 2025 | Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2025) |
House | Jun 9, 2025 | Meeting postponed (06/12/2025) |
House | Jun 9, 2025 | Committee transferred to House Veterans Affairs |
House | Jun 6, 2025 | Scheduled for consideration |
House | May 9, 2025 | Referred to House State Government & Elections |
Senate | May 8, 2025 | Senate read and passed |
Senate | May 1, 2025 | Placed on Senate Calendar (05/08/2025) |
Senate | Apr 30, 2025 | Committee recommends passage |
Senate | Apr 25, 2025 | Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2025) |
Senate | Apr 21, 2025 | Meeting postponed (04/23/2025) |
Senate | Apr 18, 2025 | Scheduled for consideration |
Senate | Apr 9, 2025 | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
Senate | Apr 4, 2025 | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2025) |
Senate | Mar 6, 2025 | Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Comm Sub | Jun 12, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Introduced | Mar 6, 2025 | 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
Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
Passage | 05/8/2025 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page