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RI H8075
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Justine Caldwell
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AI Summary
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Firearm owners must obtain and continuously maintain liability insurance of at least $1,000,000 covering damages from negligent acts involving their firearm
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Failure to maintain required insurance results in immediate revocation of the owner's registration, license, and privilege to own the firearm
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Owners remain responsible for lost or stolen firearms until the loss or theft is reported to local police or sheriff
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Current firearm owners must obtain insurance within 30 days of the act taking effect; proof of insurance must be kept with stored firearms and shown to law enforcement during lawful encounters
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Active duty law enforcement and active duty military personnel are exempt from the insurance requirement
Legislative Description
Requires individuals who own firearms to obtain and continuously maintain a policy of liability insurance in an amount of not less than $1,000,000 dollars and exempts active duty law enforcement and military from this requirement.
Insurance
Last Action
Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
2/27/2026