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Introduced
03/13/2023
03/13/2023
In Committee
03/13/2023
03/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, prohibiting certain assault weapons.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to prohibit the possession, use, control, sale, delivery, transfer, or manufacture of certain "assault weapons," with exceptions for members of the armed forces, law enforcement, and those who lawfully owned such weapons before the effective date of the law. It provides a detailed definition of "assault weapon" that includes specific models as well as semiautomatic firearms with certain features. The bill also defines and regulates "large-capacity magazines" with exceptions for certain types. The bill will take effect 60 days after enactment.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (53)
Ben Sanchez (D)*,
Aerion Abney (D),
Jessica Benham (D),
Lisa Borowski (D),
Heather Boyd (D),
Tim Brennan (D),
Tim Briggs (D),
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D),
Missy Cerrato (D),
Joe Ciresi (D),
Mary Jo Daley (D),
Jason Dawkins (D),
Kyle Donahue (D),
Elizabeth Fiedler (D),
Dan Frankel (D),
John Galloway (D),
José Giral (D),
Roni Green (D),
Nancy Guenst (D),
Liz Hanbidge (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Joe Hohenstein (D),
Kristine Howard (D),
Mary Isaacson (D),
Malcolm Kenyatta (D),
Tarik Khan (D),
Patty Kim (D),
Emily Kinkead (D),
Rick Krajewski (D),
Maureen Madden (D),
Dave Madsen (D),
La'Tasha Mayes (D),
Joanna McClinton (D),
Jeanne McNeill (D),
Kyle Mullins (D),
Napoleon Nelson (D),
Jenn O'Mara (D),
Danielle Otten (D),
Darisha Parker (D),
Chris Rabb (D),
Mark Rozzi (D),
Abigail Salisbury (D),
Christina Sappey (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Pete Schweyer (D),
Gregory Scott (D),
Melissa Shusterman (D),
Josh Siegel (D),
Mike Sturla (D),
Greg Vitali (D),
Perry Warren (D),
Ben Waxman (D),
Joseph Webster (D),
Last Action
Laid on the table (on 02/06/2024)
Bill Topics
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Firearms and Gun Control
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=336 | 03/10/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0336&pn=2577 | 02/06/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0336&pn=0299 | 03/14/2023 |
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