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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: "HB 7358"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7358 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alzate", "Caldwell", "Casimiro", "Cassar", "Felix", "Kazarian", "McNamara", "Morales", "Potter", "Shanley"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-02-04"
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last_action: "2022-06-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c65428db-c5c3-4321-bb75-d14f018e8eef"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "bae8dfd69d609c0f373116404b6950e190060be74b8a22c2de238fa82a8bafe4"
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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 HB 7358 (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. **7358 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7358A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **53–16** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **23–46** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alzate — primary (person)
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- Caldwell — primary (person)
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- Casimiro — primary (person)
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- Cassar — primary (person)
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- Felix — primary (person)
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- Kazarian — primary (person)
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- McNamara — primary (person)
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- Morales — primary (person)
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- Potter — primary (person)
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- Shanley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-04** 02/04/2022 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-25** 03/25/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2022)
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- **2022-03-30** 03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2022-06-07** 06/07/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2022)
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- **2022-06-07** 06/07/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2022-06-09** 06/09/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-09** 06/09/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-10** 06/10/2022 House passed Sub A `passage`
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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 passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 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/c65428db-c5c3-4321-bb75-d14f018e8eef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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