· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SUICIDE PREVENTION--VOLUNTARY FIREARM RESTRICTIONS ACT

Creates process for individual to voluntarily be either temporarily or indefinitely added to a list restricting their rights to purchase or possess firearms. Adds civil fines and misdemeanor for violations.

Sponsor

Earl Read (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-02-11

Policy area

Health

Latest action

02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary