PA Bill Number: SB604
Title: Authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Counseling Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
Description: An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Counseling Compact; and providing for the form of the compact.
Last Action: Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
Last Action Date: Jul 17, 2025
Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB357
Would prohibit the enforcement of NEW federal gun laws within Pennsylvania. Creates criminal penalties for violations of this prohibition including any federal law enforcement officer who attempts to enforce these federal laws.
Legislation Overview
Title: Providing that any Federal law which attempts to register, restrict or ban a firearm or to limit the size of a magazine of a firearm in this Commonwealth shall be unenforceable in this Commonwealth; and imposing penalties.
Subject:
Description: An Act providing that any Federal law which attempts to register, restrict or ban a firearm or to limit the size of a magazine of a firearm in this Commonwealth shall be unenforceable in this Commonwealth; and imposing penalties.
Session: 2013-2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: January 25, 2013
Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2013&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=357
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'.
78 sponsors: Metcalfe, Daryl D.; Baker, Matthew E.; Bloom, Stephen; Brooks, Michele; Causer, Martin T.; Clymer, Paul I.; Everett, Garth D.; Gabler, Matt; Grove, Seth M.; Marcia Hahn; Harris, C. Adam; Hess, Dick L.; Hickernell, David S.; Kauffman, Rob W.; Keller, Fred; Keller, Mark K.; Knowles, Jerry; Krieger, Tim; Major, Sandra; Millard, David R.; Miller, Ron; Moul, Dan; Mullery, Gerald J.; Pyle, Jeffrey P.; Saccone, Rick; Sankey, Tommy; Stevenson, Richard R.; Tallman, Will; Cutler, Bryan; Roae, Brad; Rock, Todd; Maloney, David M., Sr.; Ellis, Brian L.; Mustio, T. Mark; Reese, Mike; Benninghoff, Kerry A.; Emrick, Joe; Metzgar, Carl Walker; James, Harold; Evankovich, Eli; Payne, John D.; Swanger, RoseMarie; Readshaw, Harry; Rapp, Kathy L.; Denlinger, Gordon; Oberlander, Donna; Smith, Samuel H.; Dunbar, George; Saylor, Stan; Marshall, Jim; Reed, Dave; Scavello, Mario M.; McGinnis, John D.; Lucas, Gregory S.; Aument, Ryan P.; Lawrence, John A.; Heffley, Doyle; Cox, Jim; Peifer, Michael; Fleck, Mike; Culver, Lynda Schlegel; Gillen, Mark M.; Masser, Kurt A.; Stern, Jerry; Petrarca, Joseph A.; Pickett, Tina; Turzai, Mike; Christiana, Jim; Day, Gary; Harhart, Julie; Brown, Rosemary M.; Boback, Karen; Simmons, Justin J.; Barrar, Stephen; Mirabito, Rick; Helm, Susan C.; Greiner, Keith J.; Burns, Frank
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 25, 2013 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
Comments On This Bill
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