PA Bill Number: HB2235
Title: Providing for regulation of the meat packing and food processing industry by creating facility health and safety committees in the workplace; ...
Description: Providing for regulation of the meat packing and food processing industry by creating facility health and safety committees in the workplace; ... ...
Last Action: Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Last Action Date: Apr 25, 2024
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Tim McGraw rocks Hartford despite controversy :: 07/19/2015
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Good times were already rolling outside Hartford’s Xfinity Theater hours before Tim McGraw took the stage.
We've Lost 34 Servicemen In Military "Gun Free Zones" On Obama's Watch. . .So Far. :: 07/19/2015
CNN is reporting that the murderer who attacked a pair of military facilities in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was armed with two long guns and a handgun during his attack.
In The UK, Guns Aren't The Problem, It's Knives. And The Number Of Attacks Are Surging :: 07/18/2015
Gun ownership is an alien concept with our British cousins across the Atlantic, but that doesn’t mean that violent crime has been reduced. In fact, with no guns readily available, though there are gun crimes in the UK, knives seem to be the weapon of choice. This isn't surprising. The rise in knife attacks has been in the UK press since 2008–and they’ve increased by 13 percent since last year (via Sky News):
Obama pushes to extend gun background checks to Social Security :: 07/18/2015
Seeking tighter controls over firearm purchases, the Obama administration is pushing to ban Social Security beneficiaries from owning guns if they lack the mental capacity to manage their own affairs, a move that could affect millions whose monthly disability payments are handled by others.
TN Group Calls For "Gun Free Zones" REMOVED :: 07/18/2015
The Tennessee Firearms Association is calling upon Tennessee's General Assembly and the Governor to take immediate action to eliminate "gun free zones" in Tennessee.
Why the Democrats Will Do and Say Anything To Stop Donald Trump :: 07/18/2015
Someone is getting very nervous. President Barack Obama; Valerie Jarrett; Eric Holder; Hillary Clinton; Jon Corzine … to name just a few. And I know why.
Can You Be Busted for Possessing a Stolen Gun? :: 07/17/2015
In most states, possession of a stolen item is not enough to convict a person of receiving stolen property. Virtually all “possession of stolen property” arrests require an element of “knowing” that the property was stolen. Arizona, for example, has a “trafficking in stolen property” statute . . .
Gun-free zones at fault in Chattanooga shootings, says pro-gun researcher :: 07/17/2015
Blue shell-casing markers are scattered outside the military recruiting center, where the attack began. (Photo: Tim Barber/Associated Press)
How The UK Covers Up Murder Stats :: 07/17/2015
We’ve addressed the fact that few law-abiding citizens—including the police—are armed in the United Kingdom these days. Even those Brits who successfully defend themselves against attackers and home invaders, with a gun or otherwise, may start to wish they hadn’t once they’re found liable for damages.
Is It 1996 All Over Again in Australia? :: 07/17/2015
It’s on for real. Straight after the furor over the attempted reclassification of lever action shotguns began with Aussie shooters flooding MP’s and the media with calls, emails and letters (with laughably bad media hit pieces in full swing), information has come to light that the entire National Firearms Agreement is up for review, a document that has not been modified at the federal level since 1996.
Newsweek Rejects the Second Amendment. . .And How Edition :: 07/17/2015
To paraphrase George Taylor, “They finally really did it!” Yup. Newsweek magazine finally put their civilian disarmament cards on the table, telling [both of] its readers that the magazine’s owners and editors reject Americans’ natural, civil and Constitutionally protected right to keep and bear arms.
Oklahoma's Governor Mary Fallin Takes Steps To Arm Military Personnel :: 07/17/2015
In Wake of Attacks, Gov. Fallin Authorizes Adjutant General to Arm Full-Time Military Personnel.
The Trace: Guns are Useless for Self Defense. . .And We Have Proof! :: 07/17/2015
We’ve been following The Trace, a new civilian disarmament propaganda tool funded by Michael Bloomberg and his gun control campaigns that claims to not take sides in the gun control debate. Instead, they purport to present facts in an impartial and journalistic manner. Their first article didn’t inspire much confidence in that it proved the authors were starting out the window during high school statistics. Their latest effort isn’t much of an improvement . . .
Time To End Ban On Military Men And Women Defending Themselves :: 07/17/2015
Targets Of Islamic Extremism Should Be Able To Be Armed Like Every Other American.
African-Americans still favor gun control, but views are shifting :: 07/16/2015
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Horace Augustine was raised in Oklahoma City by a mother with strong convictions about guns: She didn’t want them in her house. Faith, she insisted, would keep her family safe.
CPRC: Over 12.8 million concealed handgun permits, last year saw by far the largest increase ever in the number of permits :: 07/16/2015
The new report is available here. Part of the executive summary is shown here:
Did A Missouri Law Accidentally Gives Felons The Right To Own Guns? :: 07/16/2015
One of the most common mistakes of some gun right supporters is failing to understand that the Bill of Rights , including the Second Amendment, was written to constrain the federal government. It was not written to establish what each state may do, which is why each state has their own constitution and sets of laws to apply specifically within their borders.
Maine expands gun rights while Idaho lawmakers balk :: 07/16/2015
Idaho lawmakers should take note of what just happened in Maine. On July 8, Gov. Paul LePage signed a bill that will let Mainers carry a concealed weapon without a permit. That makes Maine the seventh state to allow guns to be carried outside of view and under clothing without government permission.
More Concealed & Constitutional Carry, Less Crime :: 07/16/2015
The Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) has released a new report showing that as concealed carry has grown a tremendous degree in recent years, crime is dropping. The study wisely does not try to stretch and claim that correlation equals causation, as there are too many variables involved to make such a definitive statement.
Responsible gun owners equal less crime :: 07/16/2015
Switzerland has it right. The gun-loving Swiss are not about to lay down their arms. Guns are ubiquitous in this neutral nation, with sharpshooting considered a fun and wholesome recreational activity for people of all ages.
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