
PA Bill Number: HB837
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for limit on handgun purchases; and establishing the Violence Prevention Account.
Description: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for limit on handgun purchases; and establishing the Violence Prevention Account. ...
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Last Action Date: Mar 8, 2025


Proposed Pennsylvania Senate Legislation SB293


This legislation creates Extreme Risk Protection Orders to seize and confiscate firearms without evidence on simple accusations without due process.
Legislation Overview
Title: In actions, proceedings and other matters generally, providing for extreme risk protection orders.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in actions, proceedings and other matters generally, providing for extreme risk protection orders.
Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: February 14, 2019
Sponsors
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13 sponsors: Wayne Fontana (D); Vincent Hughes (D); Judy Schwank (D); Andrew Dinniman (D); Jay Costa (D); Sharif Street (D); John Blake (D); Steven Santarsiero (D); Daylin Leach (D); Arthur Haywood (D); Katie Muth (D); Thomas Killion (R); Anthony Williams (D)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Feb 14, 2019 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
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