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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Defines rifle and shotgun as weapons and makes it unlawful to possess a loaded rifle or shotgun in public subject to various exceptions inclusive of hunting activity punishable upon conviction by imprisonment up to 5 years or a fine up to $5,000.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Defines rifle and shotgun as weapons and makes it unlawful to possess a loaded rifle or shotgun in public subject to various exceptions inclusive of hunting activity punishable upon conviction by imprisonment up to 5 years or a fine up to $5,000.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 2825"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2825 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Goodwin", "McCaffrey"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-03-28"
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last_action: "2022-06-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/69e55c8b-82e9-45a4-bafb-769eaa90987a"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "4038346e030edc95b5f6260bf6787458cb5eb6cd3022e7811b59e65ec31cd847"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 2825 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Defines rifle and shotgun as weapons and makes it unlawful to possess a loaded rifle or shotgun in public subject to various exceptions inclusive of hunting activity punishable upon conviction by imprisonment up to 5 years or a fine up to $5,000.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **2825** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2825.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **47–14** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **32–5** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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- McCaffrey — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-28** 03/28/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-28** 03/28/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2022)
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- **2022-03-31** 03/31/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2022-06-07** 06/07/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/14/2022)
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- **2022-06-14** 06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-14** 06/14/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/14/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-14** 06/14/2022 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2022-06-16** 06/16/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-17** 06/17/2022 House passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-06-17** 06/17/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/69e55c8b-82e9-45a4-bafb-769eaa90987a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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