Senate passes safe-storage gun bill after lengthy debate; amendment adopted 28–7
The Rhode Island Senate on a voice and roll-call vote adopted S 2202, a safe-storage firearms bill requiring secure storage and trigger locks and raising the age referenced in the statute from 16 to 18; an amendment fixing a drafting error was adopted 28–7 and the bill passed as amended 28–7.
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The Rhode Island Senate passed S 2202, a bill imposing safe-storage requirements for firearms, after extended debate and a floor amendment. The bill, sponsored by Senator Lauria, passed as amended by a recorded vote of 28–7.
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