Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This bill would allow for the sale of firearms confiscated to benefit law enforcement, provided lawful ownership cannot be established and the firearm returned to the owner.
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for possession of firearm by minor; and, in forfeitures, further providing for controlled substances forfeiture and providing for disposition of forfeited firearms.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for possession of firearm by minor; and, in forfeitures, further providing for controlled substances forfeiture and providing for disposition of forfeited firearms.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: April 20, 2017
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13 sponsors: Seth Grove (R); Mark Keller (R); Curtis Sonney (R); Jim Cox (R); Christopher Harris (R); Matthew Dowling (R); Robert James (R); Jason Ortitay (R); Dominic Costa (D); Jeff Wheeland (R); Kurt Masser (R); Anthony DeLuca (D); Kristin Phillips-Hill (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Apr 20, 2017 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
There have not been any votes on this bill