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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Syrian Refugee Accused of Plotting to Bomb (Pgh.) Church Sought Green Card :: 06/21/2019
A Syrian refugee accused of plotting to bomb a Christian church in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was in the process of attempting to obtain a green card to permanently remain in the United States, Breitbart News has exclusively learned.
Dems Push Mandatory Permits for Handgun Purchases :: 06/20/2019
Democrats on Capitol Hill have debuted a proposal to help mandate that those who want a handgun first be approved for a permit.
DRGO: An Overlooked Factor in the Gun Debate :: 06/20/2019
It’s probably not what you think, so let me explain the context. One of the obvious missions of the anti-gun lobby is to magnify the negative consequences of widespread gun ownership in America. As you probably know, they do this in several ways.
The Next Generation of Second Amendment Supporters Is Emerging :: 06/20/2019
United States – -(AmmoLand.com)- One of the most important things Second Amendment supporters can do to preserve freedom is to make sure that respect and support for our freedoms is passed down to future generations.
Anti-Gunners: CeaseFire PA: State and city lawmakers must respond to violent weekend in Philly :: 06/19/2019
In a weekend bookended by the anniversaries of the horrific hate crimes at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando and the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, Philadelphia suffered 16 shootings in the city, with 26 people shot and four killed. The shootings occurred at a deli, on South Street – a gathering spot for residents as well as tourists -- on a playground, and at a graduation party in a park. The graduation party shooting might meet the technical definition of a mass shooting, with six people shot; but with only one person killed, it was reported in the B section of the paper and likely won’t make national news.
California Gun Owners Feel The Repercussions Of Illegal Aliens Obtaining IDs :: 06/19/2019
The California Department of Justice on Monday filed an "emergency regulations" proposal. If adopted, Californians would be required to have REAL IDs to purchase firearms and ammunition beginning on July 1. The proposal is being made despite the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives previously saying Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs) could continue to non-federally compliant driver's licenses and identification cards.
Female 2A Advocacy Group Heads to Capitol Hill :: 06/19/2019
Tulsa, OK –-(Ammoland.com)- The nonpartisan, Second Amendment advocacy group, the D.C. Project Foundation recently held its first competitive shooting fundraiser at the Reveille Peak Ranch in the scenic hill country of Burnet County, Texas.
IL Sen. Taunts Gun Owner: Maybe We'll Just Confiscate Your Firearms :: 06/19/2019
Illinois State Sen. Julie Morrison (D) taunted a concerned gun owner during a town hall by telling him she might forgo fining him and simply confiscate his firearms.
Pennsylvania: Philly's Weekend Violence Has Officials Eager to Find Answers - and Place Blame :: 06/19/2019
Officials in Philadelphia are searching for ways to curb gun violence after a particularly bloody Father’s Day weekend — and looking to pinpoint causes.
Dems: The Second Amendment was about hunting, you know :: 06/18/2019
Earlier today, Ed picked through the bones of Eric Swalwell’s laughable gun control platform, pointing out a very real gap in the congressman’s grasp of the Second Amendment. But the longshot POTUS candidate isn’t the only member of his party that seems to have trouble grasping the finer points of the Bill of Rights. Democratic Senators Dianne Feinstein (California) and Chris Murphy (Connecticut) published an editorial piece in Time this week and have since been busy publicizing it on social media and cable news.
Gun Rights Made All the Difference for These Intended Victims :: 06/18/2019
Contrary to the rhetoric of many gun control advocates, the Second Amendment’s protection of the individual right to keep and bear arms is not a malevolent, outdated barricade to peace that must be demolished or diminished in the name of public safety.
NZ Cops: No Registration Makes Rounding Up Guns Difficult :: 06/18/2019
Anti-gunners are working to create registrations and licensing schemes throughout this country. While a federal registration is unlikely any time soon, they are happening at the state level. Worse than that, the numbers may be slowly creeping up.
Only Thing Sadder Than Swalwell's Gun Control Proposal? His 'Rally' Numbers Outside NRA's Headquarters :: 06/18/2019
Over the last few days Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) has continually teased a "really big rally" where he'd unveil his gun control proposal outside of the National Rifle Association's headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia on Monday.
Rep. Thomas Massie, John Lott: Gun-free zones need to go. They are not only ineffective, they're dangerous :: 06/18/2019
The tragedy at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center fits an all too familiar pattern—yet another mass shooting in a place the victims were banned from carrying guns. The most lives are claimed in places where people can’t defend themselves on equal footing. It’s not a coincidence the attack occurred in a public building filled with public employees prohibited from carrying handguns, concealed or otherwise.
Another Reason Smart Guns Aren't Coming Any Time Soon :: 06/17/2019
While New Jersey continually tries to push for smart guns, companies have been resistant to develop the technology. Part of that, I’ve argued, is because no one wanted to trigger the clock built into New Jersey’s smart gun law.
Baltimore: More Gun Control, More Crime :: 06/17/2019
Shootings are surging in Baltimore despite the presence of bans on “assault weapons” and “high capacity” magazines, two of the Democrats’ go-to gun controls.
DRGO-The Truth Is Being Suppressed :: 06/17/2019
The murderous attack May 31in the Virginia Beach city government building has predictably elicited outrage and opportunism by masses of sensitive, easily triggered [all puns intended] anti-gun activists and legislators. A large fraction of them are of course Democrats running for their party’s Presidential nomination.
Gun Violence Prevention Bills (Congress) Treat Rights as Privileges :: 06/17/2019
Newsweek is reporting that “Two potentially sweeping gun violence prevention bills were introduced to Congress” this week, but what the story didn’t say is that both measures appear to treat rights enumerated in the Constitution as privileges.
London police increase patrols after four people killed in as many days :: 06/17/2019
The murders of at least four people in as many days have triggered a massive investigation by London police and an increase of patrols across the British capital in a bid to stem the eruption of violence.
Gun Groups and Local Sheriffs Challenge Colorado Magazine Ban :: 06/16/2019
In 2013, the state of Colorado enacted a ban on magazines with a capacity of over 15 rounds. The sale, transfer, and possession of “large capacity magazines” became illegal. This legislation came in wake of the Aurora Theatre and Sandy Hook shooting. The state legislature passed this ban, which then-governor John Hickenlooper added his signature to. The ban became law on July 1st, 2013.
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