republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2018/sb-2952.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS (Amends the criminal offense for placing bombs or falsely reporting bomb threats and criminalizes the possession of materials readily convertible to a bomb or explosive device.)	AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS (Amends the criminal offense for placing bombs or falsely reporting bomb threats and criminalizes the possession of materials readily convertible to a bomb or explosive device.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2018	SB 2952	Rhode Island SB 2952 (2018)	bill	Criminal Offense Fire Code	enacted	Goodwin Lynch Prata Ruggerio	1	14	2	2018-05-31	2018-07-02	openstates	ocd-bill/0d8b8a0a-5fef-4a19-805c-c07d111fdcc6	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	17ecb3e2e9a6941ba31a7c3bb07a0466b74642000ec551ffa49c7ead7e7a55ce	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island SB 2952 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS (Amends the criminal offense for placing bombs or falsely reporting bomb threats and criminalizes the possession of materials readily convertible to a bomb or explosive device.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 2952 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• IN CONCURRENCE — 69–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Goodwin — primary (person)
• Lynch Prata — primary (person)
• Ruggerio — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-05-31 05/31/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-06-01 06/01/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/05/2018)
• 2018-06-05 06/05/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 2018-06-18 06/18/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2018)
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2018)
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Senate passed Sub A passage
• 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Referred to House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2018)
• 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/22/2018)
• 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 House passed Sub A in concurrence passage
• 2018-07-02 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-07-02 07/02/2018 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0d8b8a0a-5fef-4a19-805c-c07d111fdcc6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).