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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Allows a person over 18 to purchase a stun gun or electronic dart gun and prohibits the sale of a stun gun or electronic dart gun to a person under 18 and criminalizes using a stun gun or electronic dart gun in a crime or against a police officer.)
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 08, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 8072
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Votes
Actions
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- 04/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2026)
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Bill Texts
Documents
- 04/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2026)
- House Judiciary: 04-08-2026--H8072--Daniel_Chin--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 04-08-2026--H8072--Jonathan_Newkirk additional--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 04-08-2026--H8072--Jonathan_Newkirk, Additional Testimony--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 04-08-2026--H8072--Jonathan_Newkirk--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 04-08-2026--H8072--Maurice_Leroux--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 04-08-2026--H8072--Michael A._DiLauro, Esq.--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 04-08-2026--H8072--Nick_Treantafillou --JudPDF



