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 House Legislation HB159
This legislation would institute Universal Background Checks for ALL gun sales in Pennsylvania. There are 'no' private sales of handguns in PA since 1931. This would 'only' prohibit and criminalize private long gun transfers.
Legislation Overview
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.
Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: January 28, 2019
Sponsors
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23 sponsors: Christopher Quinn (R); Jared Solomon (D); Maria Donatucci (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Daniel Miller (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Ed Neilson (D); Brian Sims (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Maureen Madden (D); Thomas Caltagirone (D); Michael Sturla (D); Todd Stephens (R); Dan Frankel (D); Stephen McCarter (D); Christopher Rabb (D); Wendi Thomas (R); Dan Williams (D); Jennifer O'Mara (D); Jordan Harris (D); Mary Jo Daley (D); Pamela DeLissio (D)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 28, 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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