Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation SB65
Legislation Overview
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for firearms not to be carried without a license and for licenses, providing for firearm eligibility license, for application for firearm eligibility license, for fee and qualification, for investigations and training course and for issuance and terms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for Pennsylvania State Police, for proof of license and exception and for administrative regulations; and making editorial changes.
Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for firearms not to be carried without a license and for licenses, providing for firearm eligibility license, for application for firearm eligibility license, for fee and qualification, for investigations and training course and for issuance and terms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for Pennsylvania State Police, for proof of license and exception and for administrative regulations; and making editorial changes.
Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: January 19, 2023
Sponsors
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13 sponsors: Arthur Haywood (D); Vincent Hughes (D); Timothy Kearney (D); Sharif Street (D); Wayne Fontana (D); John Kane (D); Maria Collett (D); Jimmy Dillon (D); Amanda Cappelletti (D); Christine Tartaglione (D); Carolyn Comitta (D); Jay Costa (D); Katie Muth (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 26% (13 of 50)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 19, 2023 | 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
