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Proposed Pennsylvania Senate Legislation SB546

this is an anti-gun bill   evalutation

An attempt by misguided politicians to require residents to retreat or deescalate rather than use force to protect his or her own property. This eviscerates the Pennsylvania "stand your ground" law.

Legislation Overview

Title: In general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.

Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: April 9, 2021

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=546

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'.

8 sponsors: Steven Santarsiero (D); Sharif Street (D); Timothy Kearney (D); Maria Collett (D); Christine Tartaglione (D); Carolyn Comitta (D); Amanda Cappelletti (D); Katie Muth (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 9, 2021 Referred to JUDICIARY
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced not available state bill text bill text
Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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