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HB 8068·RI·house

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS

IntroducedFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Boylan
Latest Action

04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 8, 2026

Summary

The bill makes it illegal for anyone under 18 to have or use a gun unless they are with a parent, guardian, or qualified adult at a state‑approved camp or rifle range. It still permits minors to transport unloaded firearms in a case when escorted, and includes exceptions for lawful hunting, ROTC, ceremonial events, target shooting, militia activities, and basic firearms education programs.

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