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6/20/2025
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Senate will convene at 2 p.m. to consider ban on sales of military-style weapons, state budget
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STATE HOUSE, Providence – The Rhode Island Senate will convene today at 2 p.m. The first items on the lengthy agenda will be an act (2025-S 0359 Sub. A) to prohibit the sale of military-style weapons and the state budget (2025-H 5076 Sub. A as amended).
Other items on the agenda include the elimination of a provision that allows for so-called “payday lenders” (2025-S 229 Sub. A), legislation (2025-S 0945 Sub. A) to prohibit bid rigging, and an act (2025-S 0168 Sub. B) to prohibit pre-authorization requirements for primary care providers, a key component of the Senate’s 2025 health care package.
The full Senate calendars can be found here.
Attached please find a fact sheet from Everytown for Gun Safety regarding the firearms ban being considered by the Senate this afternoon.
For more information, contact:
Greg Pare, Director of Communications for the Senate
State House Room 112
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 276-5558
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