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Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB738

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for large capacity ammunition magazine permit and for large capacity ammunition magazines prohibition; authorizing the Attorney General to issue permits; and imposing penalties.

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for large capacity ammunition magazine permit and for large capacity ammunition magazines prohibition; authorizing the Attorney General to issue permits; and imposing penalties.

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: March 28, 2023

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'.

26 sponsors: Kevin Boyle (D); Joshua Siegel (D); Maureen Madden (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Jose Giral (D); Nancy Guenst (D); Tarah Probst (D); Michael Zabel (D); Stephen Kinsey (D); Perry Warren (D); Dan Williams (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Justin Fleming (D); Darisha Parker (D); Melissa Shusterman (D); Michael Sturla (D); Robert Freeman (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Danielle Otten (D); Napoleon Nelson (D); Dan Frankel (D); Joseph Hohenstein (D); John Galloway (D); Stephen Samuelson (D); Mary Jo Daley (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 13% (26 of 203)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 28, 2023 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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