
PA Bill Number: SB262
Title: In actions, proceedings and other matters generally, providing for extreme risk protection orders.
Description: In actions, proceedings and other matters generally, providing for extreme risk protection orders. ...
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: Feb 20, 2025


Proposed Pennsylvania Senate Legislation SB48


Removing the restrictions on firearms during a "state of emergency" since the governor can extend these "emergencies" infinitely.
Legislation Overview
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency; and, in the Governor and disaster emergencies, further providing for general authority of Governor.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency; and, in the Governor and disaster emergencies, further providing for general authority of Governor.
Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Last Action Date: January 20, 2021
Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=48
Sponsors
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13 sponsors: Scott Hutchinson (R); Kim Ward (R); Dave Arnold (R); Camera Bartolotta (R); Michele Brooks (R); John Gordner (R); Wayne Langerholc (R); Scott Martin (R); Kristin Phillips-Hill (R); Michael Regan (R); Judith Ward (R); Joe Pittman (R); Ryan Aument (R)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jan 20, 2021 | Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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