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PA Bill Number: HB2663

Title: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal.

Description: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal. ...

Last Action: Referred to AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES

Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2024

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Proposed Pennsylvania Senate Legislation SB98

this is an anti-gun bill   evalutation

This bill perpetuates the idea, to which FOAC is opposed, that a city of the 1st class (Philadelphia) should have 'different gun laws'. Title 18, Section 6108 violates Constitutional principles of 'equal protection'.

This legislation would provide for a mandatory 2 year sentence for illegally carrying a firearm.

Legislation Overview

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for the offense of carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for the offense of carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia.

Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: February 16, 2017

Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=98

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4 sponsors: Lawrence Farnese (D); Arthur Haywood (D); Vincent Hughes (D); John Sabatina (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 16, 2017 Referred to JUDICIARY
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