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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Delco (PA) pols join push for gun background checks :: 11/04/2015
Bills that would close a loophole in Pennsylvania’s current background check law for gun purchases are gaining bipartisan support in both the state Senate and House of Representatives with Delaware County legislators leading the way for Republican co-sponsorship.
Democrats poised to sweep Pennsylvania Supreme Court race :: 11/04/2015
Pennsylvania Democrats appeared to make history on Tuesday night.
Democrats prevail in Pa. Commonwealth, Superior court races :: 11/04/2015
The Democrats in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court race took center stage in Tuesday's election, but the state's two other appellate courts apparently will get new Democratic members as well.
Gun rights group seeks to shift liability in mass shootings :: 11/04/2015
A gun rights group on Monday called for liability in mass shootings to be shifted to the entity or person who created a gun-free zone on which the incident occurred.
Man sentenced for selling guns stolen from Powhatan pawn shop to alleged NYC gang member :: 11/04/2015
A Midlothian man who sold 10 firearms stolen from a Powhatan County pawn shop to an alleged Bloods gang member in New York City was sentenced to 6½ years in prison Tuesday.
Obama, Hillary Toying With 'Civil War' Over Gun Confiscation :: 11/04/2015
The Daily Beast theoretically agreed that “confiscation on a massive scale” may be “the only way to solve American gun violence,” but they pointed out that it was not realistic and suggested Hillary risks causing irreparable divisions by talking about confiscation then mocking gun owners as conspiracy theorists waiting for “black helicopters” to come take their guns away.
O'Malley rolls out 7 proposed anti-gun violence executive actions :: 11/04/2015
Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley on Tuesday rolled out seven executive actions – including ending gun dealer immunity -- he says he would take to curb gun violence if elected.
Republican Reschenthaler cruises to State Senate Victory :: 11/04/2015
Republicans won back a state Senate seat Tuesday as Guy Reschenthaler defeated Democrat Heather Arnet to represent a wide swath of Pittsburgh's affluent western and southern suburbs.
Smart guns may not work fast enough for some, expert says :: 11/04/2015
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) - A growing number of companies are starting to sell smart guns with personalized safety features like fingerprint reading technology.
Straw purchaser who bought gun used by Omaha cop killer gets probation :: 11/04/2015
The woman who illegally purchased a gun for her boyfriend, who in turn used the gun to fatally shoot Omaha police officer Kerrie Orozco earlier this year has been sentenced to one year of probation, a federal judge ruled Monday.
This Local News Segment On The Second Amendment Is Amazing :: 11/04/2015
An Atlanta news anchor nails it when explaining what the actual purpose of the Second Amendment is and why the Founding Fathers thought it was so important.
Uh Oh: Gun Control Push Splitting Democrats . . . Again :: 11/04/2015
It’s no secret that Democrats have a good shot at regaining the majority in the Senate next year. Roll Call reported last summer that the GOP is defending 24 senate seats next year. If they lose five, they lose the majority, four if Democrats take the White House, and nine of those states Obama won at least once. Yet, the Democratic Party’s push for gun control might be placing moderate Democrats in the cross hairs:
What matters in life :: 11/04/2015
We all know the feelings of the scenario—you’re driving through the city with one headlight out. A police car coming the other way does a u-turn and comes up behind to hover for a moment before lighting up. You pull over and wait while two officers approach your car.
What We Know About the Next Mass Murder :: 11/04/2015
We can not identify the next public murderer. We do not know his name or where he lives. Despite the unknown details, there are clear trends from past events. We do know that he is probably not a trained terrorist, but an individual who lashed out with this one violent act.
Yes, They Want to Take Your Guns Away :: 11/04/2015
Why don’t gun-control advocates like Hillary Clinton talk about the one gun control solution that could actually fix the firearms problem in America?
A college professor calls for gun grab :: 11/03/2015
On Fox New’s “The O’Reilly Factor,” correspondent Jesse Watters often goes to college towns, microphone in hand, to document the airy ignorance of some college students. Now we know it’s not really their fault.
Chicago officials could learn something from weekend shooting :: 11/03/2015
A fatal weekend shooting in Chicago should send a message to the city’s top officials, especially after Fox News reported this morning that charges are unlikely against the man who pulled the trigger because the decedent in this case was an apparent would-be armed robber.
Why Gun Control is Sexist :: 11/03/2015
Firearms inventor and manufacturer Sam Colt got it right. And gun grabbers have it wrong.
Anti-Gun Fear and Bigotry from the Washington Post :: 11/02/2015
Fred Hiatt wrote about a “gun free society”. He tried to repackage his gun grab and call it “gun prohibition”. He wrapped his anti-rights bigotry in terms of a “mass buyback”. Fred wants President Barack Obama to issue executive orders and make gun owners into criminals. You don’t use executive orders to change a culture; you use executive orders to disarm the US by force. Fred wants guns to protect Obama’s kids with guns, but not to protect yours.
Ben Carson open to letting CDC research gun violence :: 11/02/2015
Former neurosurgeon Ben Carson said on Friday that the Centers for Disease Control should be able to conduct research on the causes of gun violence, a position that put him at odds with America's gun lobby and congressional Republicans. Asked after a speech here if the prohibition on that sort of research should be lifted, Carson said he was always interested in the collection of data.
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