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Rhode Island Firearms Regulatory Updates Rhode Island · signed legislation June 26, 2025
The governor announced a law restricting manufacture, purchase, sale, and transfer of specified weapons, with a stated July 1, 2026 effective date. This is a historical signing with a later effective date; check the enacted text and current litigation before applying it.
Source: Rhode Island Office of the Governor
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