PA Bill Number: SB315
Title: An act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An act relating to the public school system, including certain provisions ...
Description: An act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An act relating to the public school system, including certain provisions ...
Last Action: Act No. 47 of 2025
Last Action Date: Nov 12, 2025
Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB1859
Legislation Overview
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and for abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition; in community and municipal courts, further providing for masters; adding provisions relating to extreme risk protection orders; imposing duties on the Office of Attorney General; and imposing penalties.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and for abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition; in community and municipal courts, further providing for masters; adding provisions relating to extreme risk protection orders; imposing duties on the Office of Attorney General; and imposing penalties.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Motion to reconsider final passage
Last Action Date: September 30, 2025
Link: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb1859
Sponsors
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41 sponsors: Jennifer O'Mara (D); Christina Sappey (D); Ed Neilson (D); Arvind Venkat (D); Stephen Samuelson (D); Joseph Webster (D); Christopher Pielli (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Liz Hanbidge (D); Kristine Howard (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Lisa Borowski (D); Nancy Guenst (D); Mary Isaacson (D); Kyle Donahue (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Timothy Brennan (D); Dan Frankel (D); Joseph Hohenstein (D); Tarik Khan (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Robert Freeman (D); Perry Warren (D); David Delloso (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); Justin Fleming (D); Dan Williams (D); Danielle Otten (D); Melissa Cerrato (D); Roni Green (D); Gina Curry (D); Benjamin Waxman (D); Nikki Rivera (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Leanne Krueger-Braneky (D); Jeanne McNeill (D); Keith Harris (D); David Madsen (D); Carol Kazeem (D)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Sep 30, 2025 | Re-reported as committed |
| House | Sep 30, 2025 | Motion to reconsider final passage |
| House | Sep 30, 2025 | Third consideration and defeated on final passage (101-102) |
| House | Sep 29, 2025 | Second consideration |
| House | Sep 29, 2025 | Re-committed to Appropriations |
| House | Sep 23, 2025 | Reported as committed |
| House | Sep 23, 2025 | Laid on the table |
| House | Sep 23, 2025 | First consideration |
| House | Sep 23, 2025 | Removed from table |
| House | Sep 11, 2025 | Referred to Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
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