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PA Bill Number: HB335

Title: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.

Description: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons. ...

Last Action: Removed from table

Last Action Date: May 1, 2024

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PA bill to arm teachers raises doubts in pro-gun community :: 06/30/2017

A proposal to arm teachers winding its way through the Pennsylvania legislature this year raises some doubt in the pro-gun community about its failure to protect the privacy of school staff who choose to carry while working.

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Pro-Gun Trump and Sessions on Wrong Side of Binderup Case :: 06/30/2017

“The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday dealt a blow to gun control advocates by opening the door for some convicted felons to challenge a federal ban on them owning firearms,” Reuters reported Monday.

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Czechoslovakia: Czech officials move to deputize legal gun owners in defense of nation :: 06/29/2017

The lower chamber of Czech Parliament on Wednesday approved an amendment to the country’s Constitution allowing legal gun owners to participate in the country’s defense, the Associated Press reported.

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Justice Thomas Chides Colleagues for Ignoring Second Amendment Case :: 06/29/2017

On Monday, the Supreme Court decided against hearing a case involving the right to carry a firearm outside of one's home. California resident Edward Peruta had challenged a state law limiting gun-carrying permits to those showing "good cause." Simply mentioning self-defense is not enough - San Diego policy requires residents to list specific threats they believe they're facing.

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Most Americans know that owning a gun is an essential part of our freedom :: 06/29/2017

An overwhelming majority of Americans view gun ownership as essential to their freedom. This is what a recent Pew Research poll discovered in a deep dive into the complex relationship Americans have with guns.

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Over Seven of 10 Gun Owners Say Right to Own Firearms 'Essential' to Freedom :: 06/29/2017

A recent PEW Research survey shows that 74% of gun owners believe the right to own firearms is “essential” to freedom.

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Police chief on trial after librarian killed in training demo :: 06/29/2017

Punta Gorda Police Chief Tom Lewis at his trial Monday (Photo: Carlos R. Munoz/Herald Tribune)

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Progressives Are Outraged At The NRA For Pointing Out Leftist Violence :: 06/29/2017

Two days before an assassination attempt on Republicans, the NRA posted a video on Facebook warning of leftist violence. Progressive journalists are now pretending political violence is the NRA's fault.

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Teachers packing heat: More educators taking gun training classes :: 06/29/2017

Teachers across the country are moving to the head of the class when it comes to learning how to use a gun.

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Victory for Concealed Carry IS Coming, Patience Patriots :: 06/29/2017

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Well, the Supreme Court refused to hear the Peruta case on Monday.  Okay, now what?  I’m hearing a ton of "gloom and doom" from many in the pro-rights community and frankly, I’m kind of disappointed. Like everyone else, I’ve had time to ponder the decision not to take the case. Am I disappointed that the court decided not to hear Peruta? Of course I am, but I’m not pulling my hair out. I am of the opinion that a better case exists.

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What Hollywood Doesn't Get About Gun Owners -- This Isn't Even Political :: 06/29/2017

Variety panned the film “War for the Planet of the Apes,” out July 14, as being anti-human, by saying it reduces “the human characters to crass two-dimensional stereotypes” and by detailing how this film gives up the pretense of a plot for special effects (mostly this means we get to see profound emotions expressed on the ape’s faces). This movie gets something else wrong that Variety isn’t likely to pick up on but that millions of gun owners will.

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Bill would save grandpa's unregistered trophy machine gun :: 06/28/2017

Legislation introduced in both chambers of Congress on Monday would open an 180-day amnesty for veterans or their family to register guns captured overseas.

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For gun reciprocity bill foes, desperate times call for desperate lies :: 06/28/2017

When I introduced the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38) in January, I knew it would face criticism from the left. I figured I’d run into the occasional lie about nationwide concealed carry reciprocity and have intense opposition rise from liberal groups trying to restrict our Second Amendment right. But I never imagined something like this: on Sunday, New York County District Attorney Cy Vance made the absurd statement, “this bill is supported, I’m sure, by ISIS.”

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House ethics panel launches inquiry of two Dems (ed.-anti-gunners), plus aide :: 06/28/2017

The House Ethics committee said Monday it is investigating complaints against two veteran Democratic lawmakers and the top aide to a third Democrat.

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How news organizations, including this one, unintentionally misinformed the public on guns :: 06/28/2017

Steve Doud, a subscriber from Plano, emailed me to say he’d read something in the June 21 Dallas Morning News that couldn’t possibly be true.

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Justices Thomas, Gorsuch blast court decision to reject gun rights appeal :: 06/28/2017

Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch issued a scathing dissent Monday to a Supreme Court decision turning away yet another gun rights case.  

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Pennsylvania Senate amends bill arming teachers ahead of anticipated final vote :: 06/28/2017

Pennsylvania senators amended a proposal this week to arm school employees.

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Mayors group blast national concealed carry reciprocity bills :: 06/27/2017

In their meeting in Miami this week, the U.S. Conference of Mayors adopted a resolution opposing legislation to recognize concealed carry permits nationwide.

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Pennsylvania: Couple asks Middlesex (Butler County) officials to regulate shooting :: 06/27/2017

MIDDLESEX TWP — A Middlesex Township couple is asking the three-man board of supervisors to adopt an ordinance that would regulate shooting in the township.

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Supreme Court rejected gun rights appeal :: 06/27/2017

Second Amendment advocates stung by the Supreme Court’s decision not to take up a closely watched gun rights case vowed Monday to pursue litigation as long as it takes to get the justices to affirm the right to carry a firearm outside the home.

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