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RI H7145

RI H7145
Amends the heading of § 11-47-60.1 to include the words "Dillon's Law."


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Introduced
01/16/2026
In Committee
01/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This act would amend the heading of § 11-47-60.1 to include the words "Dillon's Law." This act would take effect upon passage.

AI Summary

This bill amends the heading of a section of Rhode Island law concerning firearms, specifically § 11-47-60.1, to officially include the name "Dillon's Law," which is a designation for the existing law on safe storage of firearms. The law itself, which is not being changed in substance by this bill, requires firearms to be stored securely in a locked container or with a tamper-resistant lock to prevent unauthorized access, particularly by children or individuals prohibited from owning firearms. The bill also states that it will become effective immediately upon being passed.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Introduced, referred to House Judiciary (on 01/16/2026)

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