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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB1872

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: In inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons.

Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Laid on the table

Last Action Date: September 12, 2018

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

62 sponsors: Madeleine Dean Cunnane (D); Dominic Costa (D); Brian Sims (D); Stephen McCarter (D); Dan Frankel (D); Christopher Rabb (D); Maria Donatucci (D); Eddie Pashinski (D); Perry Warren (D); Emilio Vazquez (D); Carolyn Comitta (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Jared Solomon (D); Jordan Harris (D); Stephen Samuelson (D); Mary Jo Daley (D); Peter Schweyer (D); Anita Kulik (D); Mark Rozzi (D); Michael Driscoll (D); Tina Davis (D); Margo Davidson (D); William Keller (D); Michael O'Brien (D); Marguerite Quinn (R); Thomas Murt (R); Katharine Watson (R); Michael Sturla (D); James Roebuck (D); Leanne Krueger-Braneky (D); Matthew Bradford (D); Timothy Briggs (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Robert Freeman (D); Edward Gainey (D); Joanna McClinton (D); Patty Kim (D); Isabella Fitzgerald (D); Adam Ravenstahl (D); Kevin Boyle (D); Rosita Youngblood (D); John Galloway (D); Eric Roe (R); Brian Kirkland (D); Curtis Thomas (D); Harry Lewis (R); Paul Costa (D); John Taylor (R); Maureen Madden (D); Mike Carroll (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Alexander Charlton (R); James Santora (R); Christopher Quinn (R); Pamela DeLissio (D); Nicholas Miccarelli (R); Stephen Barrar (R); Thomas Caltagirone (D); Todd Stephens (R); Donna Bullock (D); Jeanne McNeill (D); Helen Tai (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 31% (62 of 203)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Sep 12, 2018 Re-reported as committed
House Sep 12, 2018 Laid on the table
House Jun 20, 2018 Reported as committed
House Jun 20, 2018 First consideration
House Jun 20, 2018 Re-committed to RULES
House Oct 23, 2017 Referred to JUDICIARY
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced not available state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
06/20/2018 14 13 0 0 Yes
  • Barbin, Bryan (D) Nay
  • Bizzarro, Ryan (D) Nay
  • Bloom, Stephen (R) Nay
  • Briggs, Timothy (D) Yea
  • Corbin, Rebecca (R) Yea
  • Costa, Dominic (D) Yea
  • Davis, Tina (D) Yea
  • Dawkins, Jason (D) Yea
  • Dean Cunnane, Madeleine (D) Yea
  • Delozier, Sheryl (R) Nay
  • English, Harold (R) Yea
  • Everett, Garth (R) Nay
  • Jozwiak, Barry (R) Nay
  • Klunk, Kate (R) Nay
  • Knowles, Jerome (R) Nay
  • Marsico, Ron (R) Yea
  • McClinton, Joanna (D) Yea
  • Miller, Daniel (D) Yea
  • Mullery, Gerald (D) Yea
  • Nesbit, Tedd (R) Nay
  • Petrarca, Joseph (D) Nay
  • Saccone, Richard (R) Nay
  • Schemel, Paul (R) Nay
  • Stephens, Todd (R) Yea
  • Toohil, Tarah (R) Yea
  • Topper, Jesse (R) Nay
  • White, Martina (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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