The Gun Control Bouquet of Bills Hits Rhode Island

Published on February 7, 2020
Duration: 7:26

This video discusses five proposed gun control bills in Rhode Island, highlighting their potential impact on Second Amendment rights. The bills include a 'tattle-tale' bill requiring notification of firearm sales, bans on untraceable 'ghost guns' and 3D printing, a magazine capacity limit, and an 'assault weapon' ban. The speaker urges Rhode Island residents to contact their legislators and encourages broader sharing of this information to raise awareness about potential infringements.

Quick Summary

Rhode Island is facing a 'bouquet' of gun control bills, including H7103 requiring notification of firearm sales, bans on 'ghost guns' and 3D printing (S2004A, H7102), a magazine capacity limit (S2130), and an 'assault weapon' ban (S2131). Residents are urged to contact legislators and share information to protect Second Amendment rights.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Sponsor
  2. 00:33Rhode Island Under Attack
  3. 01:10Update on Five Infringement Bills
  4. 01:59Bill H7103: The Tattle-Tale Bill
  5. 03:18Bills S2004A & H7102: Ghost Gun Ban
  6. 04:27Bill S2130: Magazine Ban
  7. 05:01Bill S2131: Assault Weapon Ban
  8. 05:37How to Contact Legislators
  9. 06:15Past Rallies & Advocacy
  10. 06:22Call to Action: Share & Subscribe
  11. 07:15Closing Remarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key gun control bills being discussed in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island is considering five significant gun control bills. These include H7103, a 'tattle-tale' bill requiring notification of firearm sales; S2004A and H7102, which ban untraceable 'ghost guns' and 3D printing; S2130, a magazine capacity limit bill; and S2131, an 'assault weapon' ban.

What is the 'tattle-tale' bill in Rhode Island?

Bill H7103, recently passed by the Rhode Island House, is referred to as a 'tattle-tale' bill. It mandates that anyone selling a firearm must notify the local police department about the transaction, raising concerns about government overreach and privacy.

What are 'ghost guns' and why are they being targeted in Rhode Island?

'Ghost guns' are firearms that are untraceable and undetectable, often assembled from parts or 3D printed. Bills S2004A and H7102 in Rhode Island aim to ban these firearms, with proponents citing concerns about their potential misuse, while opponents argue it infringes on the right to manufacture one's own firearms.

How can Rhode Island residents oppose these gun control measures?

Rhode Island residents are encouraged to contact their state legislators in Providence to voice their opposition to the proposed gun control bills. The video promises to provide links in the description to help identify representatives and encourages participation in advocacy efforts.

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