PA Bill Number: HB829
Title: In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions;
Description: An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions;
Last Action: Signed in House
Last Action Date: Jul 3, 2024
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Prosecutors say Ohio shooter's friend bought him armor :: 08/12/2019
(August 12, 2019) - A man told federal agents he bought body armor, a gun accessory and a 100-round magazine for the Dayton gunman earlier this year, according to a court document unsealed Monday.
Why the mass shootings will continue :: 08/12/2019
As America reels in the wake of three mass shootings over two weekends (Gilroy, El Paso, Dayton), the predictable screams for gun control emerged from the left even before the bodies had cooled (since everyone knows disembodied firearms have a bad habit of picking themselves up and mowing down innocent bystanders).
After Shootings, 2020 Democrats Race Further Left On Gun Confiscation :: 08/11/2019
2020 Democratic White House hopefuls were quick to call for new gun laws this week in the aftermath of back-to-back shootings in Ohio and Texas over the weekend that left 31 dead.
Dayton shooter Connor Betts may be antifa's first mass killer :: 08/11/2019
Over the weekend, America suffered two mass shootings within hours of one another, in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio. These followed another mass shooting in Gilroy, Calif., a week earlier. The alleged perpetrators of the attacks were young, “lone-wolf” gunmen. All three carried out carnage against innocents using high-power rifles. All told, Santino Legan (Gilroy), Patrick Crusius (El Paso) and Connor Betts (Dayton) killed 34 people and injured dozens more.
Gun-control backers concerned about changing federal courts :: 08/11/2019
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has some of the toughest gun laws in the nation, including a ban on the type of high-capacity ammunition magazines used in some of the nation's deadliest mass shootings.
Guns and the 'New Class' :: 08/11/2019
The pattern was established long ago. A killing spree happens. The Democratic Party and mainstream media erupt in calls for gun control. Republicans shy away from cable news for a few days. Various fixes to the background check and mental health systems are proposed, video games are criticized, and eventually our attention turns elsewhere, until another spectacular attack restarts the cycle. President Trump increases the volume and heightens the perceived stakes. The advocates of gun control, such as Elizabeth Warren, say he's a "white supremacist." Opponents of regulation say he's the only thing that stands between them and dispossession of their Second Amendment rights.
Is Mass Murder a Fault or a Feature of Gun-Control? :: 08/11/2019
We had three mass murders here in the US during the last two weeks. The victims were attacked in “gun-free” zones where they could not defend themselves.
Norway mosque shooter may have killed family member first: police :: 08/11/2019
OSLO (Reuters) - The man suspected of a shooting at a mosque in Norway may also have killed a relative before launching the attack, police said late on Saturday.
Christopher Grant, El Paso Shooting Survivor, Shows America What A True Man Looks Like :: 08/10/2019
Right now, Americans across the country are looking at the extreme evil that emanated out of the El Paso shooter, which led to the death of at least 22 innocent civilians, and wondering how we as a nation can move on and improve from the tragedy. "How could somebody be so evil?," many question.
Judge Andrew Napolitano: Second Amendment bars many gun restrictions being proposed after mass shootings :: 08/10/2019
Last weekend's mass murders in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, have produced a flood of words about everything from gun control to mental illness to white nationalism. Most of those words have addressed the right to keep and bear arms as if it were a gift from the government. It isn't.
Philly archbishop: 'Only a fool' would believe gun control will solve mass violence :: 08/10/2019
The Roman Catholic archbishop of Philadelphia penned an op-ed earlier this week arguing that legislative measures will not solve the underlying problems that lead to mass violence.
Red Flag Law Concerns and Considerations :: 08/10/2019
USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- Red flag laws – and my open letter to our elected representatives. This is what I sent to mine, feel free to add, subtract, modify, and send to yours.
Ending Gun Violence Isn't An Aim Of Antigun Leftists; Its Only a Mere Talking Point :: 08/09/2019
New York – -(AmmoLand.com)- Duplicity And Hypocrisy Abounds Among The Radical Left.
Poll Suggests Most Republicans Back 'Assault Weapon Ban' :: 08/09/2019
Are the days numbered for the venerable AR-15? While Democrats have long vilified the firearm as a major problem in the United States, Republicans have stood up for the Second Amendment. It’s why we haven’t had new gun control legislation passed at the federal level since 1994.
Rep. Thomas Massie Rips Apart 'Who Needs 100 Rounds' Argument With Single Tweet :: 08/09/2019
With the Dayton shooter having used a 100-round magazine, such higher-capacity magazines are firmly in the spotlight once again.
Trump May Lose Gun Rights Supporters' Votes :: 08/09/2019
A solid part of the Republican base is gun owners. While some Democrats own guns and even support gun rights, they’re a distinct minority in the gun rights community. Guns and Republicans are synonymous in a lot of people’s minds, which is why gun rights supporters were a big part of President Donald Trump’s base when he shocked the media by winning the 2016 presidential election.
Trump Pushes Univeral Background Checks, McConnell Gently Pushes Back :: 08/09/2019
President Donald Trump told members of the press at the White House today that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is “totally on board” with universal background check legislation.
What the Church does - and does not - teach about gun control :: 08/09/2019
Jordan Anchondo and her husband, Andre were shopping for school supplies for their five-year-old last Saturday morning at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. They were shot and killed by a gunman who opened fire on the hundreds of people in the store.
4 fatally injured in stabbing spree in Southern California, suspect nabbed :: 08/08/2019
A suspect armed with "machete knives" fatally stabbed four random people and wounded two others in a Southern California stabbing spree Wednesday, police said.
As Republicans Capitulate on Gun Control, Thomas Massie Defends 100-Round Magazines :: 08/08/2019
While Republican leaders – including President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell – aggressively capitulate to the Left on gun control, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) is doubling down on his unconditional support for the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution.
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