Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB1859
Legislation Overview
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and for abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition; in community and municipal courts, further providing for masters; adding provisions relating to extreme risk protection orders; imposing duties on the Office of Attorney General; and imposing penalties.
Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and for abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition; in community and municipal courts, further providing for masters; adding provisions relating to extreme risk protection orders; imposing duties on the Office of Attorney General; and imposing penalties.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action:
Last Action Date: September 11, 2025
Sponsors
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34 sponsors: Jennifer O'Mara (D); Christina Sappey (D); Ed Neilson (D); Arvind Venkat (D); Stephen Samuelson (D); Joseph Webster (D); Christopher Pielli (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Liz Hanbidge (D); Kristine Howard (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Lisa Borowski (D); Nancy Guenst (D); Mary Isaacson (D); Kyle Donahue (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Timothy Brennan (D); Dan Frankel (D); Joseph Hohenstein (D); Tarik Khan (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Robert Freeman (D); Perry Warren (D); David Delloso (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); Justin Fleming (D); Dan Williams (D); Danielle Otten (D); Melissa Cerrato (D); Roni Green (D); Gina Curry (D); Benjamin Waxman (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 17% (34 of 203)
History
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Texts
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Amendments
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Link: link to state bill page
