PA Bill Number: SB945
Title: Consolidating the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code; and making repeals.
Description: Consolidating the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code; and making repeals. ...
Last Action: Third consideration and final passage (199-0)
Last Action Date: Apr 17, 2024
Proposed Pennsylvania Gun Legislation HB1494
This legislation would regulate the sale of ammunition in the same way that firearm sales are regulated. Only licensed firearms dealers would be able to sell ammunition, and a background investigation would be required.
Legislation Overview
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for sale or transfer of firearms, for Pennsylvania State Police, for firearm sales surcharge, for Firearm Records Check Fund, for retail dealer required to be licensed and for licensing of dealers and providing for ammunition purchase authorization permits and for transporting ammunition into this Commonwealth.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for sale or transfer of firearms, for Pennsylvania State Police, for firearm sales surcharge, for Firearm Records Check Fund, for retail dealer required to be licensed and for licensing of dealers and providing for ammunition purchase authorization permits and for transporting ammunition into this Commonwealth.
Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: May 22, 2019
Sponsors
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19 sponsors: Brian Sims (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Dan Frankel (D); Jared Solomon (D); Mary Isaacson (D); Stephen Kinsey (D); Jeanne McNeill (D); Maria Donatucci (D); Perry Warren (D); Mary Jo Daley (D); Joanna McClinton (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Christina Sappey (D); Jason Dawkins (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Maureen Madden (D); Summer Lee (D); Malcolm Kenyatta (D); Dan Williams (D)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 22, 2019 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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