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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Liberal advocacy groups hide their true intentions :: 04/04/2017
Imagine if Planned Parenthood launched a rebranding campaign to get conservatives to support its mission. “We’re all for limited government — we want the government out of private lives,” the group pleads in this fictional scenario.
Media Bias: Lawmakers aid gun lobby :: 04/04/2017
Some Pennsylvania legislators have a very high threshold for embarrassment. After the state Supreme Court exposed them last year as being shills for the NRA, throwing out a law that they had passed illegally, those lawmakers came right back this year with the very same law as a new bill.
Top Three Worst States For Gun Rights :: 04/04/2017
Which are the worst three states for exercising your right to keep and bear arms? There are several contenders for that dubious distinction. The worst states can be found with the answers to a couple of questions.
ACLU policy advocate: Don't give guns to school police :: 04/03/2017
The American Civil Liberties Union does not want school police to be armed.
Anti-Gunners: Meet the Teddy Gun, a gun control spot comparing toy regs to gun regs :: 04/03/2017
An Illinois gun control group argues that federal safety regulations for manufacturing toys are stricter than those for firearms.
Are Neil Gorsuch's Opponents Making Him Look Better? :: 04/03/2017
A confirmation vote on whether to seat Judge Neil Gorsuch on the U.S. Supreme Court is on the horizon, and a look at the people already lining up against him might be instructive, because if they don’t want him, he just might be the best man for the job.
Big game ban ordered on semiautomatics :: 04/03/2017
In January, two months after state legislators agreed to allow the Game Commission to regulate hunting with semiautomatic rifles, the board reversed its traditionally slow-and-steady policy by signaling it would fast-track general hunting uses of a class of sporting arms new to the state.
Constitutional Carry: Concealed pistols without a permit would be allowed in Michigan under proposed legislation :: 04/03/2017
Michigan House Republicans introduced legislation that would allow "law-abiding" citizens to carry concealed pistols without a government-issued permit.
Delta changes policy for checking guns :: 04/03/2017
Delta Airlines quietly implemented a new rule for passengers traveling with weapons in their checked baggage, sources confirmed with NBC’s affiliate in Fort Lauderdale.
Gun rights activists are on a political roll with four recent wins :: 04/03/2017
Second Amendment advocates are on a bit of a political roll recently, with four major victories in just one week.
The Problem with Averages in Understanding Guns, Violence, and Crime (Take 2) :: 04/03/2017
When I tell my more liberal friends I am studying “gun culture,” they frequently hear me saying “gun violence,” since their primary association with guns is with violence. Although my interest in guns is actually in the culture that surrounds it rather than violence, I still spend a few days on “gun violence” — firearm-related injury and death — in my Sociology of Guns seminar every semester.
Criminal's Family Laments The Good Guy's AR-15 Made The Fight Unfair :: 04/01/2017
The grandfather of one of the three armed home invaders who were shot and killed breaking into a home in Broken Arrow (OK) earlier this week laments that the resident’s AR-15 carbine wasn’t fair against the knife and brass knuckles carried by the mask-wearing criminals.
Japan: Osaka police form armed unit to respond to gun-related incidents :: 04/01/2017
A special armed police unit is being formed in Osaka, Japan, to respond to gun-related incidents, including terrorism.
Smart People, Dumb Ideas :: 04/01/2017
The New York Times is no friend to gun ownership, to say nothing of the Carry Life. Surely this is a no-brainer to anyone that sees the Second Amendment as codifying a natural right—a quick search of A1F’s own pages reveals 150 references to the progressive leviathan. A scan of their titles hints—OK, screams—that few indeed will be flattering.
The Mainstream Media Gets 'Stand Your Ground' Laws Wrong - Again :: 04/01/2017
I’ll give the mainstream media this much: It’s absolutely consistent in its inability to understand or explain use-of-force law generally and “Stand-Your-Ground” laws in particular.
Accidental gun deaths hit record low, even amid recent boom in firearms sales :: 03/31/2017
Gun sales are up, and accidental gun injuries are down, according to a report released this month by the National Safety Council.
Efficacy of background checks still up for debate, 36 years after the assassination attempt that spawned NICS :: 03/31/2017
On March 30, 1981, a man trying to impress Jodie Foster opened fire on then-President Ronald Reagan as he left a hotel in Washington, D.C., striking and permanently disabling his press secretary Jim Brady.
Social Media Censorship Threatens Information Sharing Vital to Gun Owner Rights :: 03/31/2017
U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- “Many of your favorite YouTubers could be about to disappear,” political and social commentator Paul Joseph Watson warns (note some language is NSFW). He’s referring to how the video-sharing giant is categorizing popular conservative issue proponents as “extremist” and limiting their audiences by placing them in “restricted” mode.
A Look at the Legal Side of Stand Your Ground and Other Questions of Self-Defense :: 03/30/2017
U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- Misinformation about self-defense rights and laws is what has sparked major debate over the misapplication of lethal force in civilian communities.
Constitutional Carry: License-free gun bills draw Capitol crowd (TX) :: 03/30/2017
Supporters say Texas should not require a license and charge a fee to exercise a constitutional right.
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