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
Latest News
Philly middle schools to get metal detectors :: 05/09/2022
I remember when they first started putting metal detectors in schools. It wasn’t to stop mass shootings–those weren’t really that much of a thing back then. It was to deal with kids who were involved in gang activity or wanted to at least act like they were.
NYPD Overtime Budget in Trouble; CCRKBA Suggests Solution :: 05/07/2022
One day after the reported that the New York Police Department “is expected to blow past its overtime budget by nearly $150 million” in its efforts to deal with a surge in violent crime, the early Friday morning offered a solution.
Philly middle schools to get metal detectors :: 05/07/2022
I remember when they first started putting metal detectors in schools. It wasn’t to stop mass shootings–those weren’t really that much of a thing back then. It was to deal with kids who were involved in gang activity or wanted to at least act like they were.
Pointless Red Flag Laws - DRGO :: 05/07/2022
“Red flag Laws”, which allow police to seize the firearms of people accused of being at risk to misuse them, have been passed in 19 states. Do they do what proponents say they do? A recent study by Veronica Pear, PhD and Garen Wintemute, MD, and co-authors says the answer is clearly, “No”.
Alabama Senate race focuses on gun rights :: 05/06/2022
The state of Alabama isn’t the kind of place where you get elected to statewide office if you hold certain positions. You have a right to believe whatever you want, but the folks there just aren’t going to vote for you if you favor certain things.
Disarmed by company policy, Uber and Lyft drivers are being targeted by carjackers :: 05/06/2022
That’s somewhat of an evergreen headline, since this isn’t exactly a new phenomenon, nor are the company’s policies requiring their drivers to be disarmed while on the clock. Violate that policy and you’ll be fired, even if you used your gun in self-defense.
The Gunshine State, Indeed: Florida Tops 2.5 Million Concealed Carry Permits :: 05/06/2022
According to the latest reports from the lovely, sunny state of Florida, the number of active concealed weapon permits has just exceeded 2.5 million for the first time. That’s over 20 percent of the Sunshine State’s adult (18 y/o+) population.
Top Ammo Maker Posts Huge Sales Gains :: 05/06/2022
Vista Outdoor, which owns several popular ammunition brands, just announced a massive upswing in sales over the past quarter.
Allen West Considering NRA Dissidents Call to Challenge Wayne LaPierre for CEO Role :: 05/05/2022
A group of current and former NRA board members want CEO Wayne LaPierre gone, and they think they may have the man to make it happen: Allen West.
California Is Starving the Availability of Lawful Handguns :: 05/05/2022
U.S.A. -(AmmoLand.com)- California is pulling off a vanishing act right before everyone’s eyes. The list of semiautomatic handguns available for sale there is rapidly dwindling, thanks to the state’s “Not Unsafe Handgun Roster.”
Eric Holder, Loretta Lynch endorse Biden's ATF nominee :: 05/05/2022
The push to confirm anti-gun politician and former U.S. Attorney Steve Dettelbach as permanent director of the ATF is in full effect, though I doubt that the latest round of endorsements is going to have much of an impact on the ultimate outcome of his nomination. Are any fence-sitters or opponents of Dettelbach really going to be swayed by learning that the man in charge of the Department of Justice during the ATF’s gunwalking scheme known as Operation Fast and Furious believes Dettelbach is the right man for the job?
Ron DeSantis: Requiring Permits for Concealed Carry is 'Subcontracting Your Rights' :: 05/05/2022
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is warning that requiring a permit for concealed carry subcontracts out constitutional rights to the whims of the person approving permit applications.
Biden Taps Gary Restaino As ATF Interim Director :: 05/04/2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. –-(Ammoland.com)- President Joe Biden will replace Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Acting Director Marvin Richardson with United States Attorney Gary M. Restaino who will act as the interim Director.
Just how many defensive gun uses are there each year? :: 05/04/2022
Gun control will be a hot topic for a very long time. However, one area that doesn’t get discussed nearly enough is the total number of defensive gun uses.
Star Wars, The Empire, and the Second Amendment :: 05/04/2022
Today is May 4th. Or, as we Star Wars fans like to call it, May the Fourth.
Steny Hoyer Calls For A Gun Ban At The US Capitol :: 05/04/2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. -(Ammoland.com)- Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer is calling for a ban on firearms at the U.S. Capitol.
University of Michigan's Honorary Doctorate in Gun Control Disinformation :: 05/04/2022
Figures don’t lie. Gun control advocates, though, will always figure a way to manipulate data to mislead the American people, hoping to trick them to support more Second Amendment restrictions.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Wears Gun Control Tux to Met Gala :: 05/03/2022
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) attended the May 2, 2022, Met Gala in a tuxedo emblazoned with the words, “End Gun Violence.”
Pennsylvania do-nothing march calls for end to gun violence :: 05/03/2022
So-called gun violence is a legitimate problem. People are being killed in job lots in most of our major cities, and it’s not a good thing at all.
President Biden Should Listen to Vice President Biden :: 05/03/2022
President Joe Biden has spent an extraordinary amount of speech time decrying the firearm industry’s existence. He’s repeated the same lies over and over. He’s called more than 375,000 Americans that work for lawful firearm and ammunition businesses “the enemy.”
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