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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB1587

Legislation Overview

Title: In assault, providing for arrests of previously convicted persons possessing firearms in a subsequent offense; and, in sentencing, providing for sentences for previously convicted persons possessing firearms in a subsequent offense.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, providing for arrests of previously convicted persons possessing firearms in a subsequent offense; and, in sentencing, providing for sentences for previously convicted persons possessing firearms in a subsequent offense.

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Last Action: Removed from table

Last Action Date: September 12, 2022

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1587

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'.

18 sponsors: Amen Brown (D); Robert Kauffman (R); Todd Stephens (R); Jason Ortitay (R); Frank Burns (D); David Rowe (R); Doyle Heffley (R); Rosemary Brown (R); Seth Grove (R); Torren Ecker (R); Stanley Saylor (R); Aaron Bernstine (R); Martina White (R); Rich Irvin (R); Craig Williams (R); Ed Neilson (D); Eric Nelson (R); James Rigby (R)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Sep 12, 2022	Removed from table
House	Sep 12, 2022	Laid on the table
House	Jun 8, 2022	Removed from table
House	Jun 8, 2022	Laid on the table
House	Feb 8, 2022	Laid on the table
House	Feb 8, 2022	Removed from table
House	Nov 10, 2021	Removed from table
House	Sep 15, 2021	Laid on the table
House	Sep 15, 2021	Re-reported as committed
House	Jun 15, 2021	Re-committed to RULES
House	Jun 15, 2021	First consideration
House	Jun 15, 2021	Reported as committed
House	Jun 10, 2021	Referred to JUDICIARY

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Introduced	not available	state bill text	bill text

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Description	Vote Date	Yea Votes	Nay Votes	Absent	Passed	Rating	Comments
House Judiciary: Adopt Amendment A01612	06/15/2021	11	14	0	No
Briggs, Tim (D ) Yea Dawkins, Jason (D ) Yea Dowling, Matthew (R ) Nay Ecker, Torren (R ) Nay Hanbidge, Liz (D ) Yea Hershey, Johnathan (R ) Nay Hohenstein, Joseph (D ) Yea Jozwiak, Barry (R ) Nay Kail, Joshua (R ) Nay Kauffman, Robert (R ) Nay Klunk, Kate (R ) Nay Knowles, Jerome (R ) Nay Lee, Summer (D ) Yea Lewis, Andrew (R ) Nay Mihalek, Natalie (R ) Nay Millard, David (R ) Nay Rabb, Christopher (D ) Yea Rigby, Jim (R ) Nay Schemel, Paul (R ) Yea Shusterman, Melissa (D ) Yea Solomon, Jared (D ) Yea Stephens, Todd (R ) Nay Zabel, Michael (D ) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Judiciary: Report Bill As Committed	06/15/2021	15	10	0	Yes
Briggs, Tim (D ) Nay Dawkins, Jason (D ) Nay Dowling, Matthew (R ) Yea Ecker, Torren (R ) Yea Hanbidge, Liz (D ) Nay Hershey, Johnathan (R ) Yea Hohenstein, Joseph (D ) Nay Jozwiak, Barry (R ) Yea Kail, Joshua (R ) Yea Kauffman, Robert (R ) Yea Klunk, Kate (R ) Yea Knowles, Jerome (R ) Yea Lee, Summer (D ) Nay Lewis, Andrew (R ) Yea Mihalek, Natalie (R ) Yea Millard, David (R ) Yea Rabb, Christopher (D ) Nay Rigby, Jim (R ) Yea Schemel, Paul (R ) Yea Shusterman, Melissa (D ) Nay Solomon, Jared (D ) Nay Stephens, Todd (R ) Yea Zabel, Michael (D ) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Tag(s)

• Criminal Sentencing
• Pro Gun