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PA Bill Number: HB777

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and providing for the offense of sale of firearm or firearm parts without ...

Description: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and providing for the offense of sale of firearm or firearm parts without ...

Last Action: Third consideration and final passage (104-97)

Last Action Date: Mar 27, 2024

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Citizens Stand Up For Disarmed Military- Part 2 :: 07/25/2015

I know you’ve heard about the tragic shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee. A Muslim murdered 5 of our military men and wounded another two servicemen. Did you hear what happened next? These sailors and marines were disarmed by their superiors. Since these service men are serving us and they could not carry weapons.. we did it for them. Ordinary citizens stood guard in front of recruiting centers.

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Flouting The Law, Some New Yorkers Won't Register Guns :: 07/25/2015

New York state has some of the toughest gun laws in the country. Compliance with those laws is another matter.

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How a Government Prosecutor Got Away With Seizing a Home to Live In :: 07/25/2015

A recent report out of Oklahoma makes clear the startling consequences of a lack of transparency and oversight within law enforcement.

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Is There Room For Discussion Between Gun Owners and Gun Grabbers? :: 07/25/2015

It seems the gun grabbers are becoming more and more intolerant of not only our Second Amendment rights, but personally toward gun owners. Not criminal gun offenders, mind you, but legal gun owners in America.

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Keeping the Anti-Gun Dream Alive :: 07/25/2015

Some people still believe gun-prohibition works.  That fading idea is like a sick old man on life support.  It takes more and more effort simply to keep that fading fantasy alive.

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Lafayette Theater Killer Denied Concealed Carry Permit Over Mental Health Issues :: 07/25/2015

Surprising practically no one, the man* who murdered two and wounded nine in a Lafayette, Louisiana movie theater was not legally permitted to carry a handgun due to mental health concerns:

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Pentagon asks that individuals 'not stand guard' at recruiting offices :: 07/25/2015

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Friday asked that "individuals not stand guard" at military recruiting offices following the shooting of five U.S. servicemen in Chattanooga, Tennessee, last week.

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Wolf considering arming military recruiters after Chattanooga killings :: 07/25/2015

Gov. Tom Wolf is mulling the arming of Pennsylvania’s military members in response to last week’s mass killings in Tennessee and growing pressure from inside the Capitol, a spokesman says.  

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Arizona Governor Authorizes National Guard to Carry Guns While on Duty :: 07/24/2015

(FOX10) -- Arizona's National Guardsmen will now be allowed to carry guns for self-defense while on duty.

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BREAKING: "Active Shooter Down" In Lafayette, LA Movie Theater :: 07/24/2015

We’re getting confirmed reports of an “active shooter down” at The Grand 16 movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana. We have this first eyewitness account:

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Chattanooga puts gun-free zones in political crosshairs :: 07/24/2015

If there is one positive result of the terrorist wannabe attack that took the lives of four Marines and a Navy petty officer one week ago today in Chattanooga, it is Tuesday’s introduction of legislation by Kansas Republican Sen. Jerry Moran that would repeal bans on military personnel being armed at military installations.

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Fixing Our Nightmarish Web Of Federal Gun Laws :: 07/24/2015

One of the most infuriating things about our common desire to reduce the criminal use of firearms in the United States is that the majority of Americans have fundamentally different views on how to address the problem than the radical fringe of the gun control movement.

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Growing number of armed civilians guard military recruiting stations :: 07/24/2015

In the wake of last week's deadly shooting at a military recruiting station in Tennessee, former military personnel and first responders have taken positions armed with semi-automatic rifles and guns to watch over military recruiting stations at a growing number of cities and towns across the country.

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How safe are "gun-free zones"? :: 07/24/2015

BOSTON (WWLP) – The statewide chapter of the National Rifle Association wants to look into the dangers of “gun-free zones” and whether people should be allowed to carry guns, knives or even pepper spray in these areas.

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Navy Recruiter Suffers Negligent Handgun Discharge In Georgia :: 07/24/2015

After the Muslim terrorist attack in Chattanooga a week ago today, several state governors immediately authorized National Guard personnel to carry concealed weapons. There are bills that are being introduced to allow the wider full-time military to carry concealed as well.

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No Support For Military Right-To-Carry From Obama, Everytown, And Odierno :: 07/24/2015

Support for allowing military personnel to carry firearms for self-protection following the terrorist attack upon military personnel in Chattanooga last week has been strongly declared by several presidential candidates, is building in Congress, and has already taken shape for National Guardsmen in several states. However, the same can’t be said for the usual and not-so-usual suspects.

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Obama admits US gun laws are his 'biggest frustration' :: 07/24/2015

President Barack Obama has admitted that his failure to pass "common sense gun safety laws" in the US is the greatest frustration of his presidency.

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Ohio group plans civil disobedience of Cleveland's new gun laws :: 07/24/2015

In violation of a new city ordinance banning the sale of firearms without informing police, a gun rights group is planning to make their voices heard even if it results in being arrested.

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Rotting At The Center :: 07/24/2015

The Violence Policy Center recently came out with another of its infamous “studies,” this time allegedly “proving”—by comparing criminal homicides to justifiable homicides—that guns do more harm than good. And again, the group’s so-called “research” falls short.

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Senator introduces bill to end firearm bans on military property :: 07/24/2015

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced legislation on Tuesday that would end firearm restrictions on service members while at military bases.

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