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PA Bill Number: HB1065

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and providing for the offense of sale of firearm or firearm parts without ...

Description: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and providing for the offense of sale of firearm or firearm parts without ...

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: Mar 31, 2025

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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB1781

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This legislation will authorize County Correctional Employees to lawfully possess and transport a firearm in designated areas outside of the facility to promote self-defense. Rep. Borowicz (R)

Legislation Overview

Title: In miscellaneous provisions, further providing for contraband prohibited.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for contraband prohibited.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: December 26, 2019

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1781

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17 sponsors: Stephanie Borowicz (R); Bradley Roae (R); Martin Causer (R); Louis Schmitt (R); Harry Readshaw (D); Robert Kauffman (R); Jeffrey Pyle (R); Aaron Bernstine (R); Mike Jones (R); Stanley Saylor (R); James Struzzi (R); Daryl Metcalfe (R); Cris Dush (R); Mark Gillen (R); Marci Mustello (R); William Kortz (D); David Rowe (R)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Dec 26, 2019 Referred to JUDICIARY
House Dec 17, 2019 Re-reported as committed
Senate Dec 17, 2019 In the Senate
House Dec 17, 2019 Third consideration and final passage (156-40)
House Dec 16, 2019 Second consideration
House Dec 16, 2019 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House Nov 21, 2019 Removed from table
House Nov 19, 2019 Reported as committed
House Nov 19, 2019 Laid on the table
House Nov 19, 2019 First consideration
House Aug 30, 2019 Referred to JUDICIARY
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Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes Absent Passed Rating Comments
12/17/2019 156 40 6 Yes
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12/17/2019 26 10 0 Yes
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11/19/2019 18 6 0 Yes
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