RHODE ISLAND SENATE VOTES TO LIMIT FIREARMS TO 10 ROUNDS

06/22/2022

The bills aim to reduce gun violence and prevent mass shootings like recent ones in New York and Texas. In addition to banning large-capacity gun magazines, the bills raise the state's minimum age for buying rifles and shotguns from 18 to 21, and prohibit loaded rifles and shotguns from being carried in public. Current state law already bars the sale or possession of handguns to people under 21.

 

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