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PA SB865
PA SB865In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms.
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Introduced
09/30/2019
09/30/2019
In Committee
09/30/2019
09/30/2019
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, 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 to further restrict the possession, use, manufacture, control, sale, or transfer of firearms by certain individuals. It expands the list of criminal offenses that can result in a person being prohibited from possessing firearms, including attempts, conspiracies, and solicitations related to those offenses. The bill also increases the penalty for certain firearm possession violations by convicted felons, making them a first-degree felony in some cases. Additionally, it extends the firearm prohibition to individuals who have been adjudicated delinquent for certain offenses as a juvenile.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to JUDICIARY (on 09/30/2019)
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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=S&type=B&bn=865 | 10/01/2019 |
| Bill | http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0865&pn=1226 | 10/01/2019 |
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