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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB699

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons; in assault, further providing for discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure; in theft and related offenses, further providing for definitions; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibiting of paramilitary training; 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, for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for 3-D firearms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for firearm sales surcharge, for registration of firearms and for licensing of dealers.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons; in assault, further providing for discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure; in theft and related offenses, further providing for definitions; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibiting of paramilitary training; 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, for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for 3-D firearms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for firearm sales surcharge, for registration of firearms and for licensing of dealers.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: March 5, 2019

Sponsors

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23 sponsors: Stephen McCarter (D); Michael Sturla (D); Jeanne McNeill (D); Michael Zabel (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Kyle Mullins (D); Thomas Caltagirone (D); Robert Freeman (D); Mary Isaacson (D); Wendy Ullman (D); Daniel Deasy (D); Peter Schweyer (D); Joanna McClinton (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Mary Jo Daley (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Joseph Webster (D); Dan Frankel (D); Michael Driscoll (D); Dan Williams (D); Leanne Krueger-Braneky (D); Jennifer O'Mara (D); Maria Donatucci (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 11% (23 of 203)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 5, 2019 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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