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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB783

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for sale or transfer of firearms and for registration of firearms.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for sale or transfer of firearms and for registration of firearms.

Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: March 13, 2015

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'.

46 sponsors: Timothy Krieger (R); Will Tallman (R); John McGinnis (R); Richard Saccone (R); Martin Causer (R); George Dunbar (R); Russ Diamond (R); Stanley Saylor (R); Michael Reese (R); Keith Greiner (R); Daryl Metcalfe (R); Matthew Gabler (R); Robert Kauffman (R); Christopher Harris (R); Stephen Bloom (R); Gerald Mullery (D); John Lawrence (R); Mark Keller (R); Tina Pickett (R); Jerome Knowles; Mark Gillen (R); David Maloney (R); Michael Peifer (R); Dan Moul (R); Kathy Rapp (R); Bradley Roae (R); William Kortz (D); Judith Ward (R); Craig Staats (R); Matthew Baker (R); Jason Ortitay (R); Joseph Emrick (R); Jim Christiana (R); Jaret Gibbons (D); Jim Cox (R); James Marshall; Seth Grove (R); Ryan Warner (R); Joseph Petrarca (D); Neal Goodman (D); Kristin Phillips-Hill (R); Eli Evankovich (R); Eric Nelson (R);Thomas Sankey (R); Cris Dush (R); Parke Wentling (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 23% (46 of 203)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 13, 2015 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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