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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Texas Congressman Files Bill to Protect Schools Against Attacks. . .and It's Not More Gun Control :: 07/13/2019
School shootings happen for one reason above anything else: They’re good targets.
The 2nd Amendment: What Our Founding Fathers Really Feared :: 07/13/2019
Why did our Founding Fathers write the 2nd amendment? They feared something. And it’s that same fear that exists today…
Will the Second Amendment end up on a Financial Blacklist? :: 07/13/2019
New York – -(AmmoLand.com)- If Andrew Cuomo is winning his fight to erase pro-Second Amendment activism, the tool that will ensure his success is going to be the financial blacklist. This is something a lot of people are missing with regards to his abusive actions towards the National Rifle Association. He made it clear that Second Amendment advocacy had “no place” in New York.
Banning Firearm Sound Suppressors Will Have No Effect on Homicide Rates :: 07/12/2019
In the aftermath of the Virginia Beach shooting, the usual gun control debate has come back into the national conversation.
Cannabis and Firearm Revamp on the Horizon? :: 07/12/2019
People say that medical marijuana and other cannabis legalization is a back-door way for government to curtail firearms rights. Is this true?
FactCheck.Org Misses Key Point In Dismissing Criticism Of Gun Bill :: 07/12/2019
FactCheck.Org exists, in theory, to prevent misinformation. It’s supposed to help people differentiate between fact and fiction, the counter to fake news.
Fear-mongering Over Semi-Automatics Needs To End :: 07/12/2019
I spend a fair bit of my day pouring over headlines. I read a whole lot of them day in, day out, all dealing with firearms. Most aren’t worth writing about for whatever reason. Others are duplicates of stories I’ve already written about. Still, others are local crimes that, based on past traffic, you guys don’t really care about all that much.
Who Will Clean Up America's Voter Rolls? :: 07/12/2019
Los Angeles County has too many voters. An estimated 1.6 million, according to the latest calculations – which is roughly the population of Philadelphia. That’s the difference between the number of people on the county’s voter rolls and the actual number of voting age residents.
AG Shapiro distances himself from bill to override DA Krasner on gun crimes :: 07/11/2019
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and state Attorney General Josh Shapiro wound up on opposing sides of a bill designed to give the AG’s office new powers to prosecute gun crimes in Pennsylvania’s largest city.
As Goes Pennsylvania, So Goes the 2020 Election :: 07/11/2019
While Democrats wade through a marathon of intra-party debates, the national punditocracy is increasingly asking two urgent questions about the impending 2020 presidential contest: Can President Trump win Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin again? And can he win a second term without those three states?
Dick's May Have To Close Stores Due To Anti-Gun Decisions :: 07/11/2019
I’ve written more about Dick’s Sporting Goods in 2018 than I ever thought I would. When the year started, we thought the company would have gotten the message that taking anti-gun stances wasn’t conducive to profits, but it didn’t.
Pa. is right to give schools the room to make their own choices on security :: 07/11/2019
A recent Capital-Star op-Ed jointly authored by CeaseFire Pennsylvania and the Education Law Center took aim at legislation that had been passed by both the Pennsylvania House and Senate (SB621) which focuses on school security.
Pennsylvania must get tough on crime guns, prosecutor says :: 07/11/2019
The Pennsylvania attorney general’s office says it wants to improve the management and use of firearms-sales databases so that law enforcement can better clamp down on gun violence.
Don't like the NRA? Do something! :: 07/10/2019
We don't have to look very far to hear things like, I hate the NRA. Seems like every left leaning politician running for president has said this more than a few times. They blame the NRA for the hundreds of thousands of mass shootings that happen every single day killing millions. OK, I may have exaggerated that a little bit. When we ask the simple question, how many NRA members have been involved in a mass shooting, they never answer this. They just move on with, well, the NRA is only interested in selling guns. OK, can you show me where the NRA sells guns?
Guests at Disney World claim guns went missing from their cars :: 07/10/2019
Did you know that Disney World has only closed four times or that the iconic theme park is actually not located in the City of Orlando? Take a look at some fun facts that you may not have known about the renowned Disney resort.
Gun offenders more likely to commit crime again, says study :: 07/10/2019
SAN DIEGO -- Dennis Wallace Haggerty is not supposed to have guns. His felony convictions -- assault with a firearm and shooting at an unoccupied dwelling -- terminated that constitutional right.
New Law Seems Unlikely To Alter Philadelphia Gun Law Prosecutions :: 07/10/2019
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s top prosecutor said Tuesday he does not intend to use new unilateral authority to prosecute gun crimes in Philadelphia under a state law passed after criticism of the city district attorney’s handling of gun law violations. A spokesman for Attorney General Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, said he sought the so-called “concurrent jurisdiction” with county district attorneys across the state but did not ask for it to be limited to the city, as provided in the version that passed the Legislature last month.
New Zealand: Report: Only 700 Rifles Surrendered in New Zealand at This Point :: 07/10/2019
New Zealand’s post-Christchurch gun ban is in effect and the country has witnessed about 700 rifles being handed over at this point.
A Reminder of What the Second Amendment Is REALLY About :: 07/09/2019
The Second Amendment was created with one primary purpose in mind, and – let’s be honest here – that purpose wasn’t hunting or even self-defense from criminals. While our Founding Fathers supported the right to have arms for those purposes, the primary motivation for the Second Amendment was to protect this country.
Democratic Party Presidential Candidates Seek To Destroy Nation's Bill Of Rights :: 07/09/2019
New York – -(AmmoLand.com)- The Democratic Party is in a bind. This is the inference to be drawn after the first two recently aired Democratic Party Debates. And no less a source of Radical Left, Marxist hate-filled proselytizing and propaganda-filled garbage than The New York Times newspaper recognizes this indisputable fact; and, recognizing it, laments it, but for a very specific reason–one that may not be apparent to the casual reader.
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