PA Bill Number: SB1274
Title: Further providing for title of act, for definitions, for office responsibilities, for State registration required, for State registration and for ...
Description: Further providing for title of act, for definitions, for office responsibilities, for State registration required, for State registration and for . ...
Last Action: Act No. 143 of 2024
Last Action Date: Oct 31, 2024
Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB717
Another intrusion into the rights of citizens by attempting to ban firearms on their looks. This mindset extends to magazine capacities and other accessories.
Legislation Overview
Title: 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 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: 2021-2022 Regular Session
Last Action: Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar
Last Action Date: June 21, 2022
Sponsors
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19 sponsors: Peter Schweyer (D); Timothy Briggs (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Dan Frankel (D); Robert Freeman (D); John Galloway (D); Mary Isaacson (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Stephen Kinsey (D); Mark Rozzi (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Perry Warren (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Christina Sappey (D); Jessica Benham (D); Stephen Samuelson (D); Kevin Boyle (D); Jeanne McNeill (D)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jun 21, 2022 | Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill defeated (89-111) |
House | Jun 21, 2022 | Amended in House Committee on JUDICIARY |
House | Jun 21, 2022 | Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar |
House | Jun 14, 2022 | Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill presented |
House | Mar 1, 2021 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Amended | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
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