Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation clarifies the intent of the legislature that the maintenance of any type of registration of law-abiding citizens by government of lawful firearms ownership is prohibited. There are exceptions made for specific categories required by federal law or by the individual's private insurance companies.
Sponsor: Representative Will Tallman
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for the offense of unlawful firearm records; and prescribing a penalty.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for the offense of unlawful firearm records; and prescribing a penalty.
Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: January 21, 2015
Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2015&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=130
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18 sponsors: Will Tallman; Jerome Knowles; David Millard; Stanley Saylor; Robert Kauffman; Russ Diamond; Joseph Emrick; Daryl Metcalfe; Christopher Harris; Seth Grove; Tina Pickett; Harry Readshaw; Richard Saccone; Gerald Mullery; Jaret Gibbons; Dan Moul; Mark Gillen; Jim Cox
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jan 21, 2015 | 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