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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Poll Shows Parents Think Schools Unsafe, Media Accepts No Blame :: 04/19/2019
Mass shootings are far too common an occurrence in our nation. But the odds that you or your child is involved in a mass shooting are slim to none. They’re rare.
Bump stock lawsuit argues for just compensation from gov't :: 04/18/2019
A Fort Worth-based retailer was the larger seller of "bump stocks" in the U.S. – until an executive order sent their inventory to the shredder.
Buttigieg: Assault-Rifle Ban Should Be On the Table :: 04/18/2019
South Bend, Ind. mayor and Democratic 2020 presidential contender Pete Buttigieg expressed support Wednesday for a federal ban on what he called “weapons of war.”
Fashionable Bigotry Against Gun Owners 2019 :: 04/18/2019
The campaign season has begun, and gun owners are the minority that it is socially acceptable to hate. Without exception, the Democrat candidates for president have demonized US gun owners. According to them, lawful gun owners are the real source of crime and violence in the US.
Gun control case study: A mass shooting, major reforms, then a political backlash :: 04/18/2019
Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper bills himself as the experienced, consensus-building Democrat in the 2020 presidential race, one who has successfully tackled divisive issues like gun control.
The Path To The Presidency Runs Through the Second Amendment :: 04/18/2019
In the law, there’s an exception to the “hearsay rule” for an “admission against interest.” Hence, even a party you might treat with skepticism can be believed when he says something that demolishes his argument.
Vox Blames 'Rural and Suburban White Guys' for School Shootings :: 04/17/2019
Climate writer for Vox, David Roberts, doesn’t know much about climate science. He doesn’t know the 97% consensus was invented by an Australian cartoonist with no scientific or journalistic experience. He doesn’t know that throughout human and pre-human history- the climate has always changed. He certainly won’t tell you that his “journalistic” specialty was called Global Cooling in the 1970s.
Will Red Flag Laws Be Used to Set up Gun Owners? :: 04/17/2019
“U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham supports laws to temporarily revoke guns from people who might harm themselves or others, and he’s working on legislation that would give grants to states that pass such statutes,” The State reports. “It’s a controversial position among gun rights advocates, but the South Carolina Republican’s not worried about alienating his base.
NRA Sues Ad Company Responsible For NRA TV :: 04/16/2019
The National Rifle Association and the NRA TV brand are often thought of by one and the same. The online streaming service is, ostensibly, a voice for the organization as well as a way to provide pro-gun content for the pro-Second Amendment crowd.
Senate bill seeks to bring freedom back to banking :: 04/16/2019
There’s something Orwellian about unaccountable corporate executives parsing over every purchase you make. It sounds “1984-ish,” but for the firearms industry, it’s a 2019 reality.
Swalwell: I Will Jail Those Who Defy My Gun Grabbing Agenda :: 04/16/2019
Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-CA) is running for president. He’s one of many who are hopping into the 2020 clown car. No, he probably won’t win the nomination. And yes, he would certainly lose against President Donald J. Trump.
NM Editorial Notes Big Problem In Universal Background Checks :: 04/15/2019
Universal background checks are all the rage with the anti-gun left these days. Nevermind that not a single high-profile criminal appears to have gotten a firearm through a face-to-face transfer that I can recall, nor the fact that we haven’t seen a single one get a firearm in such a way that couldn’t have gotten it with a standard background check. They’re still a major focus of the anti-gun left.
PA Republican Leadership Is Pushing Legislators to Enact Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) Bills :: 04/15/2019
Not even several months since the Members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly pushed through an anti-due process and anti-Second Amendment amendment to the Protection from Abuse Act by misleading their constituents in enacting HB 2060, Republican Leadership is placing substantial pressure on individual members to enact an unconstitutional extreme risk protection order (ERPO) bill.
Prosecutor's Refusal To Charge Mayor Indictment Of Preemption Laws :: 04/15/2019
Passing gun control laws against explicit state law is illegal. It’s illegal as hell. Preemption laws exist for a reason, and part of that reason is to create a universal code of gun laws throughout a state.
The Second Amendment Stories the National Media Fail to Report. . .or Get Completely Wrong :: 04/15/2019
Did you hear about this case? A man went into a dentist’s office, killed a woman, and took aim at others before being wounded by a concealed handgun permit holder. “He raised a gun to shoot me,” said dental hygienist Sabrina Steal.
Will Red Flag Bill Undermine Graham's Growing Stock? :: 04/15/2019
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) isn’t one of the most staunch Republicans out there. Often teamed with the late Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), Graham’s reputation has been that of a wishy-washy Republican who is just as likely to side with the Democrats as with his own party.
3 Muslim Terror Plots Targeted US Synagogues in 3 Months :: 04/14/2019
On Wednesday, April 3, FBI agents converged on a Bozeman shooting range and took Fabjan Alameti into custody.
Anti-gun Group Pressures Banks to Back Gun Control :: 04/13/2019
The New York Times has reported on a tactic now being used by a gun control group calling itself Guns Down America that pressures banking institutions into withholding financial support of gun makers, rights group and pro-Second Amendment politicians.
Identifying the Problem of Gun Control Research :: 04/13/2019
In 2017, anti-gun researcher John Donohue and his team released a study that purported to find that Right to Carry laws increase overall violent crime rates. The paper was updated six months later seemingly to address criticism of its methodology and produced the same conclusion. Readers may be familiar with the study as an anti-gun press fawned over the results without questioning the mechanism of the effect or the methodology itself.
Reality And Rhetoric: How Anti-Gun Bias Distorts Truth :: 04/13/2019
By now, the typical Bearing Arms reader understands that the media isn’t necessarily to be trusted. Especially when it comes to the subject of guns. The media presents a particularly biased view of self-defense in particular.
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