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PA SB198

PA SB198
In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms.


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Introduced
02/01/2019
In Committee
02/01/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) 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.

AI Summary

This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further restricting the possession, use, manufacture, control, sale, or transfer of firearms by individuals convicted of certain enumerated offenses, including murder, assault, sexual assault, arson, and other violent or serious crimes. The bill expands the list of prohibited offenses to include additional crimes involving firearms, threats, and retaliation. It also addresses possession of firearms by minors and the alteration of firearm identification marks. The bill will take effect 60 days after its passage.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Referred to JUDICIARY (on 02/01/2019)

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