Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2292: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- DISARMING A PEACE OFFICER
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 2292 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- DISARMING A PEACE OFFICER. Primary sponsor: Dawn Euer (Democratic), Lou Raptakis (Democratic), Thomas Paolino (Republican), Mark McKenney (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Lou DiPalma (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Makes it a felony for any person to remove or attempt to remove any firearm or other weapon or any communication device from any peace officer or investigator of the department of attorney general.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn Euer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Lou Raptakis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 33 |
| Thomas Paolino | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Mark McKenney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| David Tikoian | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| John Burke | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Matt LaMountain | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Lou DiPalma | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
- 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
- 06/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
- 06/10/2026 House passed Sub A
- 06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)
- 06/08/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- 06/07/2026 Proposed Substitute
- 06/06/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)
- 04/08/2026 Referred to House Judiciary
- 04/07/2026 Senate read and passed
- 04/03/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/07/2026)
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