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Introduced
02/27/2026
02/27/2026
In Committee
02/27/2026
02/27/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would restrict the possession of prohibited firearms. This act would take effect upon passage.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law to restrict the possession of prohibited firearms, making it unlawful for any person to manufacture, sell, offer to sell, transfer, possess, or purchase a prohibited firearm, with penalties of up to ten years imprisonment or a $10,000 fine, and forfeiture of the firearm. However, the bill provides exceptions for individuals who lawfully possessed a prohibited firearm before July 1, 2026, allowing them to sell or transfer it to a federally licensed firearm dealer or an out-of-state individual by December 31, 2026, and also permits federally licensed firearm dealers and law enforcement agencies to sell or transfer these firearms under specific conditions.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (8)
Teresa Tanzi (D)*,
Edith Ajello (D),
Karen Alzate (D),
Jennifer Boylan (D),
Joshua Giraldo (D),
Arthur Handy (D),
Rebecca Kislak (D),
Jennifer Stewart (D),
Last Action
House Judiciary Hearing (00:00:00 4/8/2026 ) (on 04/08/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8073.pdf |
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