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PA Bill Number: SB170

Title: In criminal history record information, further providing for juvenile records; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for powers and duties of ...

Description: In criminal history record information, further providing for juvenile records; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for powers and dutie ...

Last Action: Presented to the Governor

Last Action Date: Oct 10, 2024

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SB943

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In general principals of justification, further providing for definitions.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general principals of justification, further providing for definitions.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: November 10, 2021

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HB659

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license, providing for license not required, repealing provisions relating to carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia, providing for sportsman's firearm permit, further providing for licenses and repealing provisions relating to proof of license and exception.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license, providing for license not required, repealing provisions relating to carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia, providing for sportsman's firearm permit, further providing for licenses and repealing provisions relating to proof of license and exception.

Last Action: Laid on the table

Last Action Date: April 27, 2022

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HB1340

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of use or possession of electric or electronic incapacitation device.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of use or possession of electric or electronic incapacitation device.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: May 5, 2021

this is an anti-gun bill

SB581

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of a firearm when not in use.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of a firearm when not in use.

Last Action: Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar

Last Action Date: June 30, 2022

this is an anti-gun bill

SB582

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of a firearm when residing with a person not to possess a firearm.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of a firearm when residing with a person not to possess a firearm.

Last Action: Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar

Last Action Date: June 30, 2022

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SB546

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: April 9, 2021

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HB1064

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In miscellaneous provisions, further providing for contraband prohibited.

Description: An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for contraband prohibited.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: April 1, 2021

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HB921

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: March 15, 2021

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HB737

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In inchoate crimes, prohibiting the possession of firearm at polling place.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, prohibiting the possession of firearm at polling place.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: March 3, 2021

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HB237

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of a firearm when residing with a person not to possess a firearm.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of a firearm when residing with a person not to possess a firearm.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: January 25, 2021

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SB1025

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Title: In general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: January 31, 2020

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SR282

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Title: Recognizing the month of January 2020 as "National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month" in Pennsylvania.

Description: A Resolution recognizing the month of January 2020 as "National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action: Introduced and adopted

Last Action Date: January 27, 2020

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HB1805

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Title: In inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of use or possession of electric or electronic incapacitation device.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of use or possession of electric or electronic incapacitation device.

Last Action: Laid on the table

Last Action Date: December 17, 2019

this is an anti-gun bill

SB839

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Title: In inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: August 26, 2019

this is an anti-gun bill

HB1764

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Title: In inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: August 30, 2019

this is an anti-gun bill

HB1725

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Title: In inchoate crimes, prohibiting the possession of firearm at polling place.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, prohibiting the possession of firearm at polling place.

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: July 22, 2019

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HB1422

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Title: Providing for school grounds self-defense.

Description: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for school grounds self-defense.

Last Action: Referred to EDUCATION

Last Action Date: May 7, 2019

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HB585

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Title: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.

Last Action: Laid on the table

Last Action Date: December 17, 2019

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HB809

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Title: Providing for implementation of workplace violence policies and workplace violence prevention measures by employers and for civil action.

Description: An Act providing for implementation of workplace violence policies and workplace violence prevention measures by employers and for civil action.

Last Action: Re-referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY

Last Action Date: April 30, 2019