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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB162

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for a limit on handgun purchases; and establishing the Violence Prevention Account.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for a limit on handgun purchases; and establishing the Violence Prevention Account.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 819

Last Action Date: March 8, 2019

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'.

12 sponsors: Michael Zabel (D); Danilo Burgos (D); Wendy Ullman (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Christopher Rabb (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Ed Neilson (D); Mary Isaacson (D); Peter Schweyer (D); Margo Davidson (D); Malcolm Kenyatta (D); Leanne Krueger-Braneky (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (12 of 203)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 8, 2019 Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 819
House Jan 28, 2019 Referred to JUDICIARY
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended not available state link bill 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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