The proposed "assault weapons" ban has passed the RI House, but not without fierce debate. Here's what happened, and what's ...

New Senate President Valarie Lawson “strongly supports the assault weapons ban legislation” and “will continue working with ...

Most basically, the legislation – headed for first-ever votes in the Rhode Island legislature – would prohibit the ...

The R.I. House greenlighted a controversial assault weapons ban Thursday, allowing the legislation to clear yet another major ...

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An 'assault weapons' ban for Rhode Island is getting its first vote this week, but cities and towns are already fighting it.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island house will vote Thursday on the Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025. The House ...

The Rhode Island House of Representatives passed an assault weapons ban on Thursday. The Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025 ...

A controversial proposal to ban assault weapons in Rhode Island overcame a pivotal hurdle Tuesday, advancing out of the House ...

Rhode Island's House Judiciary Committee has approved an assault weapons ban. The bill's fate in the Senate is uncertain, posing a challenge for the new Senate president. The bill would ban ...