PA Bill Number: HB1565
Title: In terms and courses of study, providing for instructions in firearm safety.
Description: In terms and courses of study, providing for instructions in firearm safety. ...
Last Action: Referred to EDUCATION
Last Action Date: Jun 5, 2025
Senator Chris Gebhard
District: 48
Party: R
Ratings: FOAC: A, NRA: TBD, GOA: TBD
County(s) Served: Dauphin, Lebanon, York
FOAC Election: Endorsed
Bills Sponsored or Co-sponsored by Gebhard
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| 2025-2026 Session - (Click HERE to View Full Session Bills) | ||||
| Bill Number | Title | Last Action | Last Action Date | Rating |
| SB756 | In fantasy contests, further providing for definitions, for general and specific powers of board and for prohibitions; in general provisions relating to gaming, further providing for legislative intent and for definitions; in Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, further providing for Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board established, for general and specific powers, for license or permit application hearing process and public input hearings, for regulatory authority of board, for number of slot machines, for reports of board and for license or permit prohibition; in licensees, further providing for Category 4 slot machine license, for divestiture of disqualifying applicant, for manufacturer licenses, for gaming service provider, for nongaming service provider, for occupation permit application, for slot machine testing and certification standards, for slot machine accounting controls and audits and for renewals; in table games, further providing for regulatory authority and for table game device and associated equipment testing and certification standards; in interactive gaming, further providing for internal, administrative and accounting controls, for interactive games and interactive gaming devices and associated equipment testing and certification standards; in sports wagering, further providing for definitions; in revenues, further providing for slot machine licensee deposits and for transfers from State Gaming Fund; in administration and enforcement, repealing provisions relating to political influence, further providing for investigations and enforcement, for prohibited acts and penalties and for liquor licenses at licensed facilities; in fingerprinting, further providing for submission of fingerprints and photographs; in miscellaneous provisions relating to gaming, providing for live-streaming on casino floor and further providing for severability; in general provisions relating to video gaming, further providing for definitions; in administration, further providing for powers of board; in application and licensure, further providing for key employee licenses, for establishment licenses and for license or permit prohibition; in operation, further providing for video gaming limitations and for compulsive and problem gambling; in enforcement, further providing for prohibited acts and penalties; in revenues, further providing for fees; in ethics, repealing provisions relating to political influence; providing for skill gaming; establishing the Skill Gaming Fund; imposing duties on the Department of Revenue; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for gambling devices, gambling, etc.; in forfeiture of assets, further providing for asset forfeiture; making appropriations; making repeals; and making editorial changes. | Referred to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 2025-05-13 |  |
| SB357 | In inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in court facility; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for relinquishment of firearms and firearm licenses by convicted persons, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license and to carrying loaded weapons other than firearms, providing for license not required, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency, repealing provisions relating to carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia, providing for sportsman's firearm permit and further providing for licenses, for sale or transfer of firearms, for antique firearms and for proof of license and exception; in protection from abuse, further providing for relief; in hunting and furtaking, further providing for cooperation after lawfully killing big game; in protection of property and persons, further providing for loaded firearms in vehicles; and making editorial changes. | Referred to JUDICIARY | 2025-04-04 | |
| SB533 | In hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for license requirements; and, in special licenses and permits, further providing for regulated hunting grounds permits. | Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES | 2025-04-02 | |
| SB242 | Providing that any Federal action that attempts to register, restrict or ban a firearm or accessory, or to limit, inhibit or regulate the ownership of magazines in this Commonwealth shall be unenforceable in this Commonwealth; and imposing penalties. | Referred to JUDICIARY | 2025-02-13 | |
| 2023-2024 Session - (Click HERE to View Full Session Bills) | ||||
| Bill Number | Title | Last Action | Last Action Date | Rating |
| SB1254 | In general provisions relating to gaming, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, further providing for general and specific powers, for regulatory authority of board and for number of slot machines; in licensees, further providing for Category 4 slot machine license, for manufacturer licenses, for gaming service provider, for nongaming service provider, for occupation permit application, for slot machine accounting controls and audits and for renewals; in table games, further providing for regulatory authority; in revenues, further providing for slot machine licensee deposits; in administration and enforcement, further providing for investigations and enforcement, for prohibited acts and penalties and for liquor licenses at licensed facilities; and, in miscellaneous provisions relating to gaming, providing for live-streaming on casino floor. | Re-committed to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 2024-06-12 | |
| SR234 | Urging the President of the United States to secure our border and provide the needed policies and resources to protect American citizens and communities throughout this country from the effects of illegal immigration. | Transmitted as directed | 2024-02-12 | |
| SB898 | Further providing for licensing and regulating the practice of music therapy; and making editorial changes. | Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE | 2023-08-25 | |
| SB698 | In hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for license requirements; and, in special licenses and permits, further providing for | Laid on the table | 2024-10-02 | |
| SB380 | Providing for prohibition of certain housing practices. | Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING | 2023-05-03 | |
| SB551 | Providing that any Federal action that attempts to register, restrict or ban a firearm or accessory, or to limit, inhibit or regulate the ownership of magazines in this Commonwealth shall be unenforceable in this Commonwealth; and imposing penalties. | Referred to JUDICIARY | 2023-04-19 | |
| SB99 | In county boards of elections, further providing for expenses of county boards and of primaries and elections to be paid by county, expenses of special elections and boards to be provided with offices; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for date of application for absentee ballot and for voting by absentee electors; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for voting by mail-in electors. | Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS | 2024-05-08 | |
| SB344 | In hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for resident license and fee exemptions. | Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES | 2023-06-28 | |
| SB212 | In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for the Firearms License Validation System. | Referred to JUDICIARY | 2023-01-31 | |
| SB179 | In adoption, further providing for definitions; in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for hearing, for grounds for involuntary termination and for petition for involuntary termination and providing for notice if identity or whereabouts of birth parent or putative father unknown; and, in petition for adoption, further providing for consents necessary to adoption and repealing provisions relating to consents not naming adopting parents. | Referred to JUDICIARY | 2023-01-19 | |
| 2021-2022 Session - (Click HERE to View Full Session Bills) | ||||
| Bill Number | Title | Last Action | Last Action Date | Rating |
| SB1336 | In hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for resident license and fee exemptions. | Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES | 2022-09-19 | |
| SB624 | Providing that any Federal action which attempts to register, restrict or ban a firearm or accessory, or to limit, inhibit or regulate the ownership of magazines in this Commonwealth shall be unenforceable in this Commonwealth; and imposing penalties. | Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT | 2021-05-03 |  |
| SB565 | In firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license, providing for license not required, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency, 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. | Bill, together with Governor's Veto Message, laid on the table | 2021-12-13 | |
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