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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Increases the age from eighteen (18) to twenty-one (21) years for lawful sale of firearms or ammunition. Exempts full-time law enforcement, state marshals and members of the U.S. military from these prohibitions.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Increases the age from eighteen (18) to twenty-one (21) years for lawful sale of firearms or ammunition. Exempts full-time law enforcement, state marshals and members of the U.S. military from these prohibitions.)"
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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 7457"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7457 (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", "Cassar", "Donovan", "Felix", "Giraldo", "Kazarian", "Kislak", "McGaw", "Ranglin-Vassell", "Tanzi"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2022-02-11"
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last_action: "2022-06-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/efcb69ac-c101-42fb-9639-5547826a0331"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "184ab2f18c80083cf084b17d708c9144dccfaf7a1519c2619b48779ba0027eae"
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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 7457 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Increases the age from eighteen (18) to twenty-one (21) years for lawful sale of firearms or ammunition. Exempts full-time law enforcement, state marshals and members of the U.S. military from these prohibitions.)
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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. **7457 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7457aa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **17–50** (fail) · lower
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- AS AMENDED — **53–15** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **63–4** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alzate — primary (person)
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- Cassar — primary (person)
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- Donovan — primary (person)
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- Felix — primary (person)
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- Giraldo — primary (person)
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- Kazarian — primary (person)
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- Kislak — primary (person)
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- McGaw — primary (person)
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- Ranglin-Vassell — primary (person)
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- Tanzi — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-11** 02/11/2022 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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- **2022-06-09** 06/09/2022 Committee recommends passage `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 as amended (floor amendment) `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 as amended 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/efcb69ac-c101-42fb-9639-5547826a0331`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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