Rhode Island House Bill 7898: Requires the installation and use of a weapons detection system at every public entrance to any school building, gymnasium, school event facility, sporting event site and any site where a school hosts or participates in an event even if off campus.

Rhode Island · 2026 session

What it does

EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires the installation and use of a weapons detection system at every public entrance to any school building, gymnasium, school event facility, sporting event site and any site where a school hosts or participates in an event even if off campus.

Latest action

Committee recommended measure be held for further study (2026-03-17)

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