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PA HB700
PA HB700In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for the offense of undetectable firearms.
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Introduced
03/05/2019
03/05/2019
In Committee
03/05/2019
03/05/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
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, providing for the offense of undetectable firearms.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to create a new offense for the manufacture, import, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, transfer, or receipt of undetectable firearms. Undetectable firearms are defined as those that, after removal of all parts other than major components, are not detectable by walk-through metal detectors or do not generate an accurate image of the component shape when inspected by the types of detection devices commonly used at airports. Violations of this new offense constitute a third-degree felony. The bill will take effect 60 days after enactment.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (25)
Stephen McCarter (D)*,
Thomas Caltagirone (D),
Joe Ciresi (D),
Mary Jo Daley (D),
Margo Davidson (D),
Pamela DeLissio (D),
Maria Donatucci (D),
Michael Driscoll (D),
Dan Frankel (D),
Bob Freeman (D),
Mary Isaacson (D),
Joanna McClinton (D),
Jeanne McNeill (D),
Ed Neilson (D),
Jenn O'Mara (D),
Ben Sanchez (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Pete Schweyer (D),
Jared Solomon (D),
Mike Sturla (D),
Wendy Ullman (D),
Perry Warren (D),
Joseph Webster (D),
Dan Williams (D),
Michael Zabel (D),
Last Action
Referred to JUDICIARY (on 03/05/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=700 | 03/02/2019 |
| Bill | http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0700&pn=0726 | 03/06/2019 |
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