Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB717
Legislation Overview
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license, providing for license not required, repealing provisions relating to carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia, providing for sportsman's firearm permit, further providing for licenses and repealing provisions relating to proof of license and exception.
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license, providing for license not required, repealing provisions relating to carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia, providing for sportsman's firearm permit, further providing for licenses and repealing provisions relating to proof of license and exception.
Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session
Last Action: Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar
Last Action Date: June 21, 2022
Sponsors
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19 sponsors: Peter Schweyer (D); Timothy Briggs (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Dan Frankel (D); Robert Freeman (D); John Galloway (D); Mary Isaacson (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Stephen Kinsey (D); Mark Rozzi (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Perry Warren (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Christina Sappey (D); Jessica Benham (D); Stephen Samuelson (D); Kevin Boyle (D); Jeanne McNeill (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 9% (19 of 203)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jun 21, 2022 | Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill defeated (89-111) |
House | Jun 21, 2022 | Amended in House Committee on JUDICIARY |
House | Jun 21, 2022 | Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar |
House | Jun 14, 2022 | Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill presented |
House | Mar 1, 2021 | 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
Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
House Judiciary: Adopt Amendment A04805 | 06/21/2022 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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House Floor: DISCHARGE RES 5, HB 717 | 06/21/2022 | 89 | 111 | 0 | 2 | No |
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Link: link to state bill page