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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation SB670

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: In public safety, providing for violence intervention and prevention; establishing the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) Grant Program; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; and making appropriations.

Description: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public safety, providing for violence intervention and prevention; establishing the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) Grant Program; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; and making appropriations.

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: May 11, 2021

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'.

16 sponsors: Arthur Haywood (D); Anthony Williams (D); Christine Tartaglione (D); Sharif Street (D); Jay Costa (D); Timothy Kearney (D); Steven Santarsiero (D); Carolyn Comitta (D); Vincent Hughes (D); Maria Collett (D); John Kane (D); Wayne Fontana (D); Nikil Saval (D); Katie Muth (D); Amanda Cappelletti (D); Jimmy Dillon (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 32% (16 of 50)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 11, 2021 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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