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PA Bill Number: HB2170

Title: In assault, further providing for assault of law enforcement officer; and making editorial changes.

Description: In assault, further providing for assault of law enforcement officer; and making editorial changes. ...

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: Mar 28, 2024

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Child demanding entrance to gallery captivates 'Freedom Knocks' activists :: 02/10/2015

“That looked like a waste of time and effort. All they did was lock the doors," an anonymous troll on the Sipsey Street Irregulars blog posted in comments underneath the text of Mike Vanderboegh’s Saturday speech at the State Capitol in Olympia. It was an obvious attempt to either diminish the significance of government officials hiding from freedom activists, or to put his own ignorance on display. That the significance of the day is lost on him is not surprising.

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Civil Rights Restoration: Conservatives Would Let Felons Vote and Pack Heat :: 02/10/2015

Conservatives say they'll support a liberal plan to enfranchise felons only if ex-cons can have their guns back, too.

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Senator: Anyone Wanting a High-Capacity Magazine is "Arming Against the Government" :: 02/10/2015

The same senator who admitted lying to Sandy Hook families to get them to come to Washington in order to have them lobby for votes on unconstitutional gun confiscation legislation, is now claiming that if you want a high-capacity magazine for your gun, then you must be "arming against the government."

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CNS Confirms: Homicides tied to Mistrust of Police :: 02/09/2015

In January of 2013, I wrote an essay on European Murder rates compared to the United States.  In it, I came to the conclusion that culture was the most important driver of homicide rates, and that the presence of guns was a minor factor.   It has been one of the most popular essays that I have written.

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Gun-grabbing Bloomberg: Minorities can't handle guns, so disarm everybody :: 02/09/2015

Every now and then, liberals let their masks slip off to reveal their true feelings and agendas.

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Massad Ayoob on Guns :: 02/09/2015

With a new, Obama-appointed Surgeon General with a long history of anti-gun advocacy, we now see a resurgence of the Prohibitionists’ efforts to have firearms ownership be excoriated as a health and safety risk to Americans.

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This Scrap Metal Law Is Being Used to Disarm Pennsylvania's Gun Laws :: 02/09/2015

In the past month, towns across Pennsylvania have been scrambling to scrap their gun laws. Clairton, Allentown, and West Mifflin have rescinded rules banning guns in city parks or requiring gun owners to report lost or stolen weapons. Other localities, like Reading and College township, have announced plans to imminently repeal all laws regulating firearms.

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Grassley puts hold on judicial nominee involved in Dobyns case :: 02/07/2015

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley held up the nomination of a Department of Justice attorney for a federal judgeship, citing recently unsealed documents in the case of retired agent Jay Dobyns against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Commenting in a statement on Thursday’s executive business meeting, Grassley allowed two candidates for administration appointments to be “voice voted,” but held up the nomination of Jeanne Davidson for Judge of the United States Court of International Trade.

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Gun-Grabbers Keep Pushing Deception Masked as Settled Truth :: 02/07/2015

Once more presenting an anti-gun talking point-sharing piece as “news,” the “professionals” Dianne Feinstein calls “real reporters” and Joe Biden calls “legitimate news media” (whom I refer to as “Authorized Journalists” and “Fourth Estate Fifth Columnists”) are ramping up the meme that high “gun control” states are the safest places to live. A recent hit piece by SFGate gets into the big deception right out of the starting gate with the headline “States with high gun ownership have more firearm deaths.”

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More Misleading "School Shootings" For Moms Demand :: 02/07/2015

A shooting between rival gang members that occurred outside a high school gymnasium hosting a basketball game in Frederick, Maryland, on Wednesday joins the bizarre list of “school shooting” cited by gun prohibitionist group  Moms Demand Action. Unfortunately for the group, an investigation by police shows that like so many of the other “school shootings” claimed by the group, the shooting outside the gym was instead a gang-related shooting:

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Saturday (Washington Gun) rally to illustrate new paradigm in gun rights advocacy :: 02/07/2015

“Gun Owners Prepare for Arrest at WA State Capitol,” Kit Lange of The Patrick Henry Society reported Monday. “Liberty activists and gun owners organized by Liberty for All and The Patriots Stand are converging at the WA State Capitol in Olympia on Saturday at a rally meant to protest and violate new rules imposed by the legislature banning open carry in public viewing galleries.”

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Congressional Democrats File Gun Magazine Limit Bill Once Again :: 02/06/2015

Connecticut Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty, who took office one month after the Sandy Hook massacre, has filed a bill to limit the amount of bullets in gun magazines. The Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act would ban the importation, sale, transfer, manufacturing and future possession of magazines holding more than 10 bullets.

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Encourage Gun-Free School Zones? Well, the Signs Anyway . . . :: 02/06/2015

TTAG reader Mark writes: An idea dawned on me. How about gun rights advocates promote the idea of schools posting signs announcing that their campus is a “Gun-Free School Zone” (GFSZ)? Here’s the angle . . .

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Handgun Owners Miffed at D.C. Regulations :: 02/06/2015

WASHINGTON (CN) - A gun advocacy group wants the District of the Columbia to drop regulations requiring citizens to prove that their lives are in danger before they are allowed to own a pistol.

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LYING OUT HER 'ARS': Gabby Gifford's Gun Control Group Can't Tell The Truth On Accidental Deaths :: 02/06/2015

The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Actions (NRA-ILA) is blasting gun control group American For Responsible Solutions (ARS) for shockingly deceptive claims comparing automobile and gun deaths for young Americans in 2015, where ARS claims that more young Americans will die from “gun violence” than car accidents.

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Officials erect 'not a gun free zone' signs in township :: 02/06/2015

CONOY TOWNSHIP, Pa. —A Lancaster County township is putting up a different kind of sign – one telling everyone that the township is NOT a gun free zone. So far crews in Conoy Township, have put up four signs along township roads. They plan to erect 10 more today.

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Pennsylvania Preemption-Cities repealing overreaching gun laws :: 02/06/2015

Doylestown, Bethlehem, Allentown and Liberty, includes the list of dozens of cities across the Keystone State that are in the process of scrapping illegal laws to comply with an National Rifle Association-backed preemption measure.

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Gun Rights battles being fought & won at the State level :: 02/05/2015

All across this country Americans are learning that they must be engaged to preserve their Gun Rights. We saw this first when several Colorado state senators were removed from office in a recall election after they jammed through several anti-gun laws as reported HERE.

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Hobbit ring school suspension merits closer look :: 02/05/2015

A Kermit [Texas] parent said his fourth-grade student was suspended Friday for allegedly making a terroristic threat,” the Odessa American reported Friday. After seeing “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” nine-year-old Aiden Steward allegedly brought a ring to school and told a classmate it was magic and could make him disappear.

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Raising Cane's Shuts Down Anti-Gun Group Attempting to Bully the Popular Restaurant Chain :: 02/05/2015

Responding to a recent complaint by the vehemently anti-gun crusaders of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, fast food chain Raising Cane’s refused to kowtow to their demands. Western Journalism has reported previous efforts by the anti-gun group to invoke its will upon other private businesses.

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