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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB388

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Legislation Overview

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses and for licensing of dealers; providing for sheriffs and deputy sheriffs; and establishing the Firearms License Validation System Account.

Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses and for licensing of dealers; providing for sheriffs and deputy sheriffs; and establishing the Firearms License Validation System Account.

Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: February 7, 2017

Sponsors

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11 sponsors: Paul Schemel (R); Martin Causer (R); Madeleine Dean Cunnane (D); Garth Everett (R); Christopher Harris (R); Robert James (R); Brett Miller (R); Tina Pickett (R); Judith Ward (R); Jeff Wheeland (R); Dominic Costa (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (11 of 203)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 7, 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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