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RI S2086
RI S2086Exempts from the sales tax firearm safety equipment, storage devices, gun safes, gun cabinets, gun vaults, gun cases, strong boxes, cable locks, trigger locks and biometric locks.
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Introduced
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
In Committee
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would exempt from the sales tax firearm safety equipment, storage devices, gun safes, gun cabinets, gun vaults, gun cases, strong boxes, cable locks, trigger locks and biometric locks. This act would take effect upon passage.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law to exempt certain firearm safety equipment from sales tax, meaning these items will no longer be taxed when purchased. Specifically, the exemption applies to firearm safety equipment, storage devices, gun safes, gun cabinets, gun vaults, gun cases, strong boxes, cable locks, trigger locks, and biometric locks. This change aims to make these safety items more accessible to gun owners. The bill also states that it will take effect immediately upon its passage into law.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (10)
Thomas Paolino (R)*,
Frank Ciccone (D),
Jessica de la Cruz (R),
Meghan Kallman (D),
Pam Lauria (D),
Elaine Morgan (R),
Melissa Murray (D),
Gordon Rogers (R),
David Tikoian (D),
Lori Urso (D),
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Finance (on 01/16/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2086.pdf |
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