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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB1493

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: In powers of department and local authorities, further providing for control of public travel on private property by owner by adding provisions relating to firearms in motor vehicles.

Description: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers of department and local authorities, further providing for control of public travel on private property by owner by adding provisions relating to firearms in motor vehicles.

Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: June 2, 2017

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

25 sponsors: Jeffrey Pyle (R); David Millard (R); George Dunbar (R); Carl Metzgar; Aaron Bernstine (R); Francis Ryan (R); Daryl Metcalfe (R); Jim Cox (R); Robert Kauffman (R); David Zimmerman (R); Robert James (R); Will Tallman (R); Martin Causer (R); David Maloney (R); Craig Staats (R); Dominic Costa (D); Judith Ward (R); Russ Diamond (R); Harry Readshaw (D); Christopher Harris (R); Robert Godshall (R); Jeff Wheeland (R); Greg Rothman (R); Rich Irvin (R); Thomas Sankey (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 12% (25 of 203)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 2, 2017 Referred to JUDICIARY
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced not available state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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