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HB 8072·RI·house

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS

IntroducedFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Casey
Latest Action

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

Apr 8, 2026

Summary

The bill revises Section 11-47-2 of the state’s weapons code, adding new definitions for items such as 3‑D‑printed guns, binary triggers, bump‑fire stocks, ghost guns, undetectable firearms, and related devices. It applies to manufacturers, sellers, owners and law‑enforcement agencies that deal with these weapons. By clarifying language, the measure aims to give the state clearer authority to regulate emerging firearm technologies.

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