Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Expands definition of prohibited items in a school to ANY knife by deleting the text in 'brackets here' [knife (the blade of which is exposed in an automatic way by switch, push-button, spring mechanism or otherwise) or other implement for the infliction of serious bodily injury which serves no common lawful purpose.] and inserting the broad - simple definition of "knife".
Sponsor- Sen. Baker
Title: In inchoate crimes, further providing for possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in court facility.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, further providing for possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in court facility.
Session: 2013-2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: March 1, 2013
Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2013&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=585
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10 sponsors: Baker, Lisa; Washington, Leanna M.; Erickson, Edwin B.; Fontana, Wayne D.; Rafferty, Jr., John C.; John T. Yudichak; James R. Brewster; Costa, Jay; Farnese, Lawrence M., Jr.; Hughes, Vincent J.
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Mar 1, 2013 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
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