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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB2298

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Legislation Overview

Title: In short title and definitions, further providing for definitions; and, in enforcement and penalties, further providing for enforcement of this act by the secretary and provisions for inspections.

Description: An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, in short title and definitions, further providing for definitions; and, in enforcement and penalties, further providing for enforcement of this act by the secretary and provisions for inspections.

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Last Action Date: March 18, 2026

Sponsors

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14 sponsors: Kerry Benninghoff (R); Mike Armanini (R); Aaron Bernstine (R); Joseph Ciresi (D); David Delloso (D); James Haddock (D); Robert Kauffman (R); Charity Grimm Krupa (R); Andrew Kuzma (R); Milou Mackenzie (R); David Rowe (R); Brian Smith (R); Michael Stender (R); Dane Watro (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (14 of 203)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 18, 2026 Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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