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PA Bill Number: SB945

Title: Consolidating the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code; and making repeals.

Description: Consolidating the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code; and making repeals. ...

Last Action: Third consideration and final passage (199-0)

Last Action Date: Apr 17, 2024

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In Wake of Paris Terrorist Attacks, Here's a Map of the States Shutting Their Doors to Syrian Refugees :: 11/17/2015

In the aftermath of Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris, governors across the United States are attempting to shut their doors on Syrian refugees looking to find a safe haven in the country.

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Maryland's long-overdue goodbye to ballistic fingerprinting :: 11/17/2015

Ballistic fingerprinting was all the rage 15 years ago. Maryland led the way, setting up a computer database on new guns and the markings they made on bullets. New York soon followed. The days of criminal gun use were supposedly numbered.

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Okla. school district considers arming its teachers :: 11/17/2015

An Oklahoma school district is considering allowing its teachers to carry guns in schools, six months after the state made it legal for school staff to bring firearms onto school campuses.

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Palin: Arm yourself, self defense 'a God-given right' :: 11/17/2015

Sarah Palin is again proving that she is one of a kind.  The influential conservative this week is releasing a book of daily devotionals that mixes Biblical messages with her philosophy and experiences like how the media treated her 2008 vice presidential campaign.

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Sheriff advises citizens to be prepared to protect themselves :: 11/17/2015

Following two robberies in eastern Idaho by armed intruders who opened fire on homeowners, Bannock County Sheriff Lorin Nielsen said that if citizens know how to use a firearm, they should own one.

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Should Legal Aliens Be Allowed To Own Guns? :: 11/17/2015

A man in Hawaii has filed a lawsuit against the Honolulu Police Department for discriminating against non-U.S. citizens with respect to gun rights.

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AP FACT CHECK: Clinton on guns; Sanders on wage inequality :: 11/16/2015

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Bernie Sanders persisted in using shopworn stats on income inequality and Hillary Rodham Clinton glossed over the well-heeled donors to her campaign in the latest Democratic presidential debate.

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Assault Rifles, Other Weapons Stolen From Army Reserve Armory In Massachusetts :: 11/16/2015

The media is already attempting to re-write the story of an Army Reserve armory break-in in Massachusetts in which selective-fire weapons and possibly heavier armament were stolen.

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Felon indicted on gun, bomb possession :: 11/16/2015

A California man was indicted for gun and explosive possession by a felon, the Justice Department announced Nov. 13.

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GOP candidates criticize Obama, Clinton after Paris attacks :: 11/16/2015

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Several Republican candidates for president on Saturday accused President Barack Obama and his former secretary of state, Democratic Party front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton, of failing in the fight against Islamic State militants as the terrorist attacks in Paris became a focal point of the nomination race.

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Guns, God and grievances - Belgium's Islamist 'airbase' :: 11/16/2015

"A breeding ground for violence" the mayor of Molenbeek called her borough on Sunday, speaking of unemployment and overcrowding among Arab immigrant families, of youthful despair finding refuge in radical Islam.

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Hundreds of Guns Missing (Lost) From Bay Area Police Agencies :: 11/16/2015

An NBC Bay Area investigation uncovered hundreds of guns missing from Bay Area law enforcement agencies, stolen from officers’ homes or vehicles, or simply unaccounted for. The BLM, the agency responsible for the gun that killed Steinle, did not respond to NBC Bay Area’s open records requests submitted in July, shortly after the shooting, and the question of how many firearms that federal agency can’t account for remains open. Stephen Stock reports in a video that first aired on Nov. 16, 2015. (Published Monday, Nov. 16, 2015)

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Investigation launched into NRA campaign spending in Washington :: 11/16/2015

Washington elections officials are looking into allegations that an NRA committee violated campaign spending law during the state’s 2014 elections.

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Mark Levin Just Revealed 1 MAJOR Difference Between America And France That ISIS Should Fear :: 11/16/2015

Radio host Mark Levin on Friday expressed grave fears that America could face a terror attack such as the devastating carnage in Paris, but also noted one major difference that gives innocent Americans an edge against terrorists.

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Texas Self-Defense: Concealed Carrier Attacks, Overwhelms Home Invasion Crew In Texas :: 11/16/2015

I’ve heard of the “one riot, one Ranger” lore in Texas, but there are apparently some “regular Joe” Texans who are cut from the same cloth.

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Trump: Paris attack would have been different with more guns :: 11/16/2015

BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says the terror attacks in Paris would have been “a much, much different situation” had the victims been armed with guns.

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20 Years and Millions of "Assault Weapons" and "Large" Magazines Ago. . . :: 11/15/2015

Twenty years ago, not long after Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s (D-Calif.) federal “assault weapon” and “large” magazine “ban” took effect, CBS 60 Minutes reporter Lesley Stahl faced a dilemma. To help Feinstein make her case for a new ban that would cover more types of guns and more magazines, CBS would have to do something that doesn’t come naturally to gun control supporters. It would have to tell the truth.

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Dan Bilzerian: Los Angeles cops took guns without warrant, returned without bullets :: 11/15/2015

Instagram sensation Dan Bilzerian received some bad news when he returned to his West Hollywood mansion after a September break-in — several of his guns were gone.

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Liberals Push Gun Control, Ignorant Rhetoric Following Attacks in Paris :: 11/15/2015

I cannot imagine the horror the survivors of last night’s attack in Paris witnessed and I pray peace and comfort will embrace the family and friends of the victims. I watched the reports of the attacks unfold on HD, and like many Americans, sat in disbelief feeling helpless and dumbfounded.

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Moms Demand Action Inadvertently Prove Gun Control Doesn't Work :: 11/15/2015

Whoopsie!! Yesterday, the anti-gun group Moms Demand Action jumped at the chance to politicize the terrorist attacks in Paris, likening them to gun violence in America.

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