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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB733

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Legislation Overview

Title: In general provisions, further defining "police officer"; in municipal police jurisdiction, further defining "chief law enforcement officer" and "municipal police officer"; further providing for noncompliance with mandatory certification requirements; in employees, making an editorial change; providing for county sheriffs and deputy sheriffs; in municipal police education and training, further defining "police officer"; further providing for members of the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission; and repealing inconsistent provisions of the Second Class County Code.

Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further defining "police officer"; in municipal police jurisdiction, further defining "chief law enforcement officer" and "municipal police officer"; further providing for noncompliance with mandatory certification requirements; in employees, making an editorial change; providing for county sheriffs and deputy sheriffs; in municipal police education and training, further defining "police officer"; further providing for members of the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission; and repealing inconsistent provisions of the Second Class County Code.

Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 920

Last Action Date: March 13, 2015

Sponsors

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18 sponsors: Timothy Mahoney (D); Robert James (R); Will Tallman (R); Patrick Harkins (D); David Millard (R); Vanessa Brown (D); Robert Kauffman (R); Mark Cohen (D); Christopher Harris (R); Kathy Rapp (R); Mark Rozzi (D); Thomas Murt (R); Jaret Gibbons (D); Ryan Bizzarro (D); Paul Schemel (R); John Galloway (D); Pam Snyder (D); Neal Goodman (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 9% (18 of 203)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 13, 2015 Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 920
House Mar 6, 2015 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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