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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Special Election: St. Senate Dist.-37: Lt. Governor Stack Sets Special Election Date :: 06/24/2015
The special election for former State Sen. Matt Smith’s seat will be held on Nov. 3rd, coinciding with the general election.
Toomey and Manchin both interested in reviving gun control push :: 06/24/2015
In the wake of the Charleston shooting, Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) are considering ways to renew their failed push to pass meaningful gun-control legislation.
Turn the Hose on Gun Rights Protestors! :: 06/24/2015
“A group of gun rights fanatics protested last week at the home of Senate President Steve Sweeney,” an nj.com editorial reports (substituting the word “fanatics” for “protestors”), “throwing reckless accusations at him, annoying his wife, and scaring the wits out his disabled daughter. Sweeney, after holding his crying daughter in his arms for two hours, turned on his sprinklers to soak the motley crew of malcontents.
Black middle schooler accuses Obama of 'politicizing' Charleston deaths :: 06/23/2015
Georgia middle schooler CJ Pearson just knew President Obama couldn’t help but try to take advantage of the deaths of 9 church-goers in South Carolina.
CPRC: Comparing Death Rates from Mass Public Shootings and Mass Public Violence in the US and Europe :: 06/23/2015
1) In his address to the nation after the Charleston attack, Obama claimed: “we as a country will have to reckon with the fact that this type of mass violence does not happen in other advanced countries. It doesn’t happen in other places with this kind of frequency.”
Enemies of liberty tip their hand :: 06/23/2015
Conservatives, libertarians, and gun rights activists have long suspected that many elected representatives, political consultants, and even some religious leaders secretly push a nefarious agenda that directly attacks the liberties and rights of ordinary citizens. Today at least two of these persons tipped their hand, making comments that raised the eyebrows of even the most seasoned journalists.
Evaluating the Left's Madness on Gun Control :: 06/23/2015
Former Maryland governor and newly announced presidential candidate Martin O’Malley has had enough. He explains in a recent e-mail response to the horrifying Charleston shooting:
Is NFA Paperwork for CT Being Deliberately Delayed By ATF? :: 06/23/2015
One of our readers tipped us off to a worrisome trend in Connecticut. Transfers for firearms regulated under the National Firearms Act (NFA) have always been slow, but in the last few months things have started coming back down to a reasonable waiting time. That is, for most of the country.
Is The Justice Department About to Make a Move on Gun Rights? :: 06/23/2015
“The U.S. Supreme Court dealt Second Amendment supporters a major defeat by refusing to hear an appeal filed by San Francisco gun owners seeking to overturn that city’s requirement that all handguns kept at home and not carried on the owner’s person be ‘stored in a locked container or disabled with a trigger lock.'” reason.com wrote earlier this month. “The action by the Court leaves that gun control ordinance on the books.”
Karl Rove: I Did Not Suggest Repealing Second Amendment :: 06/23/2015
Conservative operative Karl Rove says he wasn't quoted accurately by people who thought he suggested repealing the Second Amendment to end gun violence in America.
Perhaps the time has come to put gun control out of our misery :: 06/23/2015
Yesterday’s comment by White House spokesman Josh Earnest to The Blaze that it is “difficult to say whether one piece of legislation or one rule if changed” might have prevented the Charleston church shooting was a text book dodge of the obvious answer.
Rep. Steve King: Unrestricted access to guns is a 'higher calling' than stopping 'one event of violence' :: 06/23/2015
Reflecting on the horrific murder of nine churchgoers who were gunned down in Charleston, South Carolina, Rep. Steve King (R) told an Iowa radio host that — while the deaths were tragic — Americans had a higher calling to defend against tyranny and that includes lots of guns.
Serial Lies: PolitiFact Blasts Obama Over Gun Claim About Mass Killings In Other Countries :: 06/23/2015
Serial liar President Barack Obama has been busted in yet another one of his serial lies. This time it is a lie he told Thursday in the hopes of politically exploiting the cold-blooded murders of 9 innocent people into legislative action that would restrict the Second Amendment civil rights of law-abiding Americans.
The Second Amendment Isn't About Hunting, Josh Earnest :: 06/23/2015
Following last week’s shooting in Charleston, White House press secretary Josh Earnest implied during his daily press briefing that Americans don’t need to own weapons that aren’t used for hunting.
What, exactly, are these 'common sense' gun 'reforms' antis want? :: 06/23/2015
There was much news over the weekend, the most recent being a piece in yesterday’s Christian Science Monitor, quoting would-be president Hillary Rodham Clinton, who said Saturday that the nation needs “common-sense gun control reforms.”
Are Establishment Republicans Any Better Than Dems on the 2A? :: 06/22/2015
As our ‘I Am A Gun Owner’ Facebook album illustrates, gun owners come in all shapes, sizes, colors, predilections and points on the political continuum. Which is as it should be. That said, it’s safe to say that the majority of our readers — and gun owners in general — tend toward the right/libertarian segments of the spectrum.
NBC's Meet the Press Accused of Racism in "Gun Violence" Video :: 06/22/2015
This morning’s NBC’s Meet the Press ran the above anti-gun segment on “gun violence.” The carefully-edited excerpt from a larger film presented incarcerated criminals who’d shot innocent people and lived to regret it. All of those interviewed were black. Todd asked his audience to ignore that fact. Yeah. No.
Pope says weapon makers can't call themselves Christian :: 06/22/2015
Pope Francis on Sunday issued a harsh condemnation of the weapons industry and the lack of effort by “great powers” in the face of evil.
Rifle-Wielding Suspect Killed By Police In Shootout On Rt. 51 :: 06/22/2015
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A rifle-wielding man was killed by police after going on a shooting spree, carjacking and opening fire on officers along busy Route 51 Monday morning.
VPC Study: Guns Used More to Murder than Defend - If You Cook the Books :: 06/22/2015
The holy grail for gun control activists: cold hard proof of that firearms are inherently evil. They seek the ability to point to a conclusive study that states, once and for all, that firearms do more harm than good. It’s their Holy Grail tipping point: irrefutable proof that we need to ditch a Constitutionally protected right.
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