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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB170

Legislation Overview

Title: In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons; and, 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.

Subject:

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

Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: January 23, 2017

Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=170

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

41 sponsors: Richard Saccone (R); Rich Irvin (R); Greg Rothman (R); Judith Ward (R); George Dunbar (R); Russ Diamond (R); Christopher Harris (R); Stephen Bloom (R); Bryan Cutler (R); David Millard (R); Kristin Phillips-Hill (R); Michael Reese (R); David Zimmerman (R); Thomas Sankey (R); Will Tallman (R); Stephen Barrar (R); Seth Grove (R); Francis Ryan (R); David Hickernell (R); Robert Kauffman (R); Jim Cox (R); Matthew Gabler (R); Eric Nelson (R); Tedd Nesbit (R); Harry Readshaw (D); Cris Dush (R); Bradley Roae (R); Jason Ortitay (R); David Maloney (R); Daryl Metcalfe (R); Pam Snyder (D); Ryan Warner (R); Parke Wentling (R); Aaron Bernstine (R); Donna Oberlander (R); Stanley Saylor (R); Jim Christiana (R); James Marshall; Brian Ellis (R); Donald Cook (R); Jonathan Fritz (R)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Jan 23, 2017	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

Tag(s)

• Constitutional Carry
• Pro Gun