PA Bill Number: HB1472
Title: In primary and election expenses, further providing for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons and for late contributions ...
Description: In primary and election expenses, further providing for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons and for late contrib ...
Last Action: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Last Action Date: Apr 22, 2024
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Anti-Gunners: Julianne Moore writes impassioned essay about gun control :: 04/13/2016
Julianne Moore has become an outspoke advocate for gun control measures, and in a new essay for Lena Dunham’s Lenny Letter, the actress explains how the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut helped shape her view on the issue.
CA school to allow teachers to carry concealed guns on campus :: 04/13/2016
Several staff members at California’s Kingsburg High School will be allowed to legally carry concealed firearms on school property thanks to a new policy.
Concerns Over Mass Shootings Spark Rise In Concealed Carry Permits :: 04/13/2016
There is a pistol-packing revolution going on in America. Nearly 13 million Americans have permits to carry concealed handguns — triple the number just nine years ago — and that figure is low because not every state reports.
Guns Don't Kill People, Liberalism Does :: 04/13/2016
President Obama wants us to politicize gun deaths in America. I decided to take him up on his invitation.
Poll: Two-Thirds of Americans Say 'Self-Defense' Main Reason to Buy Gun :: 04/13/2016
Washington DC – -(Ammoland.com)- An April 13 2016 Rasmussen Reports released a poll showing that two-thirds of Americans believe “self-defense” is the main reason to buy a gun.
Silicon Valley Targets Smart Guns :: 04/13/2016
In the 2012 movie Skyfall, James Bond brandishes his trusty sidearm, but with a high-tech twist: There’s a sensor in the grip that reads palm prints so only he can fire it. The souped-up firearm saves the secret agent’s life, and in the real world, similar technology could do the same for thousands. Or so says Ron Conway, an avuncular Silicon Valley billionaire trying to disrupt the gun industry.
DRGO: Florida's Docs v. Glocks Law Protects Doctors' Free Speech Rights :: 04/12/2016
As the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals prepares for the latest round in the legal battle over Florida’s Firearm Owners’ Privacy Act (FOPA), one issue is being addressed in depth for the first time. An amicus curiae brief just filed by the Second Amendment Foundation and Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms shows the real reason that Floridians were outraged when an Ocala, Florida pediatrician in 2010 kicked a young mother and her baby out of his practice for daring to object to his inappropriate questioning about guns.
Ex-Playboy Playmate Gets Long-Awaited (NY) Gun Permit, Pistol for Self-Defense :: 04/12/2016
In April 2015, Breitbart News reported Adams was in a back-and-forth with the New York Police Department in which she suggested they were denying the issuance of her gun permit due to a personal animus.
Gun crackdown continues in Texas :: 04/12/2016
A long-promised gun law crackdown is underway in Texas. But gun owners aren’t the target. Government entities that wrongly prevent handguns from coming onto their property — in Tarrant County and beyond — are.
Hillary Clinton's claim that the 'highest per capita number' of crime guns in New York come from Vermont :: 04/12/2016
Leading up to the New York primary, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton criticizes challenger Bernie Sanders for his stance on guns. (Reuters)
How's that gun tax working for Seattle? Not well, say critics :: 04/12/2016
Today’s Seattle Times carries an update of sorts on the city’s controversial gun violence tax, against which plaintiffs in a lawsuit to overturn the tax just filed an appeal brief with the state Court of Appeals, and the story quotes one retailer who squarely nails common sense.
LA Times Op-Ed Calls Out Newsom for Infringing on Second Amendment :: 04/12/2016
Sunday’s issue of the Los Angeles Times published a scathing letter from a Northridge resident directed at Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom.
Maine Passes Nondiscrimination Against Gun Owners in Public Housing Bill :: 04/12/2016
The state of Maine has leveled the playing field for public subsidized housing residents when Governor Paul LePage signed the “Act To Ensure Nondiscrimination against Gun Owners in Public Housing” into law today.
Christie issues orders to help reform NJ gun laws :: 04/11/2016
Spurred by the murder of a woman stabbed to death by an ex while waiting months for a gun permit, Gov. Christie has issued new guidelines for obtaining a license.
Father faces felony assault, says he never pointed gun at off-duty officer :: 04/11/2016
A man was arrested outside of a Houston convenience store earlier this month, accused of twice pointing a gun at an off-duty police officer, but now, recently released surveillance video raises questions about the officer’s account of what transpired.
WA Gun Owners Stage The Largest Felony Civil Disobedience Rally In America's History :: 04/11/2016
Around 1,000 gun owners rallied at the state capitol in Olympia, WA, openly armed, this past Saturday in defiance of the newly passed gun control law, I-594.
Anti-Gunners: Variety Honors Julianne Moore for Being a Hypocrite on Guns :: 04/10/2016
Variety published it’s 2016 Power of Women New York issue honoring five women who “use their clout to bring attention to worthy causes”. Among this year’s winners is Everytown for Gun Safety harpie Julianne Moore.
Pennsylvania Residents Try To Buy 97 Guns Every Hour :: 04/10/2016
In the past three months, Pennsylvania residents have tried to buy 97 firearms every hour. Additionally, the number of requests this quarter through the Pennsylvania Instant Check System (PICS) is up 26 percent from last year. Since PICS was established in 1998, the number of background checks has incrementally increased from 200,000 at it inception to over a million by 2013.
Don't Be Fooled: The White House Is Still Stonewalling Fast & Furious :: 04/09/2016
The White House has been stonewalling investigators for four years over the Obama Administration’s Operation Fast and Furious. Fast and Furious was gun-smuggling plot that armed the Sinaloa drug cartel with thousands of weapons in an apparent attempt to scapegoat American gun dealers in border states for drug cartel violence in Mexico.
Guns are Now Being Allowed on College Campuses :: 04/09/2016
Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Mississippi, Oregon, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin have all passed legislation to allow guns on college campuses. Recently, Georgia has passed a similar bill through both chambers of their Congress.
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