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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB731

this is an anti-gun bill   evalutation

Mandatory safe storage for long guns.

Legislation Overview

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for locking device for firearms; providing for safe storage of firearm when not in use; and imposing penalties.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for locking device for firearms; providing for safe storage of firearm when not in use; and imposing penalties.

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

Last Action Date: June 28, 2023

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=731

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'.

45 sponsors: Darisha Parker (D); Joseph Hohenstein (D); Christopher Rabb (D); Maureen Madden (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Stephen Kinsey (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Melissa Shusterman (D); Kristine Howard (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Perry Warren (D); Danielle Otten (D); Dan Frankel (D); Roni Green (D); Tarik Khan (D); Malcolm Kenyatta (D); Christopher Pielli (D); Benjamin Waxman (D); Lisa Borowski (D); Donna Bullock (D); Liz Hanbidge (D); La'Tasha Mayes (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); David Delloso (D); Leanne Krueger-Braneky (D); Arvind Venkat (D); Michael Sturla (D); Christina Sappey (D); Mary Isaacson (D); Peter Schweyer (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Paul Friel (D); Dan Williams (D); Eddie Pashinski (D); Jennifer O'Mara (D); Kevin Boyle (D); Gina Curry (D); Joseph Webster (D); Paul Takac (D); Steven Malagari (D); Timothy Briggs (D); Mary Jo Daley (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 28, 2023 Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
House May 22, 2023 Re-reported as committed
House May 3, 2023 Second consideration
House May 3, 2023 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House May 2, 2023 Removed from table
House May 1, 2023 Laid on the table
House May 1, 2023 First consideration
House May 1, 2023 Reported as amended
House Mar 28, 2023 Referred to JUDICIARY
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended not available state bill text bill 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
05/22/2023 22 15 0 Yes
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05/3/2023 101 100 0 Yes
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04/26/2023 12 9 0 Yes
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04/26/2023 12 9 0 Yes
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