PA Legislator Details :: Firearms Owners Against Crime

PA Bill Number: HB887

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition; and, in general provisions ...

Description: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition; and, in general provision ...

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Last Action Date: Mar 12, 2025

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Representative Joseph Kerwin

District: 125

Party: R

Ratings: FOAC: A, NRA: A, GOA: TBD

County(s) Served: Dauphin*, Schuylkill*

FOAC Election: Endorsed

Capital Office Contact Information

162A East Wing, PO Box 202125 Harrisburg, PA 17120-3015

Phone 1: 717-260-6148

FAX: 717-782-2899

Local Office Contact Information

15 E. Main St. Schuylkill Haven 17972

Phone 1: 833-431-0495

FAX: 570-385-8238

Other Contact Information

Legislator Page:click here

Email:jkerwin@pahousegop.com

Committees Kerwin Serves On

Game And Fisheries

Agriculture And Rural Affairs

Gaming Oversight

Liquor Control

Bills Sponsored or Co-sponsored by Kerwin

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2025-2026 Session - (Click HERE to View Full Session Bills)
Bill Number	Title	Last Action	Last Action Date	Rating
HB68	Limiting assignment of State-owned vehicles.	Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY	2025-01-14

2023-2024 Session - (Click HERE to View Full Session Bills)
Bill Number	Title	Last Action	Last Action Date	Rating
HB136	Repealing provisions relating to inheritance tax; in procedure and administration, further providing for petition for reassessment; and, in governmental obligations, further providing for taxability of government obligations.	Referred to FINANCE	2023-03-07

2021-2022 Session - (Click HERE to View Full Session Bills)
Bill Number	Title	Last Action	Last Action Date	Rating
HR240	Impeaching Lawrence Samuel Krasner, District Attorney of Philadelphia, for misbehavior in office; and providing for the appointment of trial managers.	The following members were appointed to serve on the Select Committee: Representative Craig Williams - Chairman, Representative Timothy Bonner, Representative Jared Solomon	2022-11-18
HB1421	In emergency COVID-19 response, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to money in account, providing for Executive Offices, for Whole-Home Repairs Program and for arts and culture recovery grants, further providing for emergency education relief to nonpublic schools and for funding for library services and providing for biotechnology research, for use of money, for Child Care Stabilization Program, for Behavioral Health Commission or Adult Mental Health, for Department of Revenue, for State university assistance for fiscal year 2022-2023, for Development Cost Relief Program, for Housing Options Grant Program and for Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; in Rental and Utility Assistance Grant Program, further providing for reallocation of grants; in American Rescue Plan Rental and Utility Assistance Grant Program, further providing for department; in Treasury Department, providing for Commonwealth payment security; in oil and gas wells, further providing for Oil and Gas Lease Fund; in transportation network companies, motor carrier companies and parking authority of a city of the first class, further providing for transportation network company extension; providing for Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program, for Clean Water Procurement Program and for human services; in special funds, further providing for funding, for transfer, for H2O PA Account and for other grants; in additional special funds and restricted accounts, further providing for establishment of special fund and account, for use of fund, for distributions from Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund, for Workers' Compensation Security Fund transfer to COVID-19 Response Restricted Account and for Opioid Settlement Restricted Account; providing for additional special funds and restricted accounts; in 2021-2022 budget implementation, further providing for executive offices and for Department of Human Services; in general budget implementation, further providing for Executive Offices, for Department of Corrections, for Department of Education, for Department of Health, for Department of Labor and Industry, for Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, for Department of Human Services, for Department of Revenue, for Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority, for Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, for Pennsylvania Public Television Network Commission, for Pennsylvania Securities Commission and for State Tax Equalization Board, providing for State-related universities and further providing for surcharges and for Multimodal Transportation Fund; providing for 2022-2023 budget implementation and for 2022-2023 restrictions on appropriations for funds and accounts; abrogating regulations; and making related repeals.	Act No. 54 of 2022	2022-07-11
HB1929	In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.	Act No. 119 of 2022	2022-11-03
HB1575	In sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax.	Referred to FINANCE	2021-06-08
HB1491	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-05-26
HB659	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.	Laid on the table	2022-04-27
HB1228	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for the Firearms License Validation System.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-04-20
HB1064	In miscellaneous provisions, further providing for contraband prohibited.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-04-01
HB979	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition; and, in preemptions, providing for regulation of firearms and ammunition.	Veto No. 3	2022-02-03
HB946	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-03-17
HB921	In general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-03-15
HB608	In hunting and furtaking, further providing for interference with lawful taking of wildlife or other activities permitted by this title prohibited.	Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES	2021-02-24
HB357	Providing that any Federal law which attempts to register, restrict or ban a firearm or to limit the size of a magazine of a firearm in this Commonwealth shall be unenforceable in this Commonwealth; and imposing penalties.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-02-17
HB280	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for licenses, for sale or transfer of firearms and for Pennsylvania State Police, repealing provisions relating to firearm sales surcharge and to Firearm Records Check Fund and further providing for licensing of dealers and for administrative regulations.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-01-27

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Representative Joseph Kerwin

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