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PA HB1564

PA HB1564
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
06/07/2021
In Committee
06/07/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 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 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 enumerated offenses that prohibit firearm possession, including attempted, solicited, or conspired offenses. The bill also increases the penalties for certain violations, creating a first-degree felony for repeat offenders or those in possession of a firearm during the commission of the offense. The bill aims to enhance public safety by limiting firearm access for individuals with specific criminal histories or convictions.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Laid on the table (on 12/14/2021)

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