STATE BILLRI S 2958PASSED

Requires shooting ranges to post signs in any area in which shooting occurs that contain the following language: “WARNING: If you or a loved one is experiencing distress and/or depression, call the 988 Suicide and Crisis hotline or text “HOME” to 741741”.

State of Rhode Island

CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Requires shooting ranges to post signs in any area in which shooting occurs that contain the following language: “WARNING: If you or a loved one is experiencing distress and/or depression, call the 988 Suicide and Crisis hotline or text “HOME” to 741741”.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 18, 2026
147 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
RI S 2958 · PassedJun 18

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by Governor · Jun 18, 2026

Sponsors

LDLouis DipalmaSenator · Democrat · SD-012Primary sponsor
PLPamela LauriaSenator · Democrat · SD-032
ADAlana DiMarioSenator · Democrat · SD-036
MLMatthew LaMountainSenator · Democrat · SD-031

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 18, 2026Signed by GovernorSenate
Jun 16, 2026Transmitted to GovernorSenate
Jun 11, 2026House passed Sub A in concurrenceHouse
Jun 11, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)House
Jun 11, 2026Senate passed Sub ASenate
Jun 9, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)Senate
Jun 9, 2026Committee recommends passage of Sub ASenate
Jun 8, 2026Proposed SubstituteSenate
Show 4 earlier actions
Jun 5, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)Senate
Apr 14, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studySenate
Apr 10, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026)Senate
Mar 4, 2026Introduced, referred to Senate JudiciarySenate

Recorded votes

PassageJun 11, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed
Passage In ConcurrenceJun 11, 2026 · House · 64 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Committee on Judiciary: Be held for further studyApr 14, 2026 · Senate · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Committee on Judiciary: Indefinite postponementJun 9, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Committee on Judiciary: Passage of Sub AJun 9, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Criminal Offenses
  • CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS

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