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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB1593

Legislation Overview

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to sale or transfer of firearms.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to sale or transfer of firearms.

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Judiciary

Last Action Date: October 3, 2025

Link: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb1593

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'.

36 sponsors: Perry Warren (D); Arvind Venkat (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Tarik Khan (D); Stephen Samuelson (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Christopher Pielli (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Liz Hanbidge (D); Kristine Howard (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Jose Giral (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Kyle Donahue (D); Timothy Brennan (D); Dan Frankel (D); Joseph Hohenstein (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Melissa Shusterman (D); Robert Freeman (D); Lisa Borowski (D); Jennifer O'Mara (D); Danielle Otten (D); Daniel Deasy (D); Melissa Cerrato (D); Steven Malagari (D); Gina Curry (D); Brandon Markosek (D); Christina Sappey (D); Nikki Rivera (D); Leanne Krueger-Braneky (D); Dan Williams (D); Jeanne McNeill (D); David Madsen (D); Joseph Webster (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
Senate	Oct 3, 2025	Referred to Judiciary
House	Sep 30, 2025	Re-reported as committed
Senate	Sep 30, 2025	In the Senate
House	Sep 30, 2025	Third consideration and final passage (104-99)
House	Sep 29, 2025	Second consideration
House	Sep 29, 2025	Re-committed to Appropriations
House	Sep 23, 2025	Reported as committed
House	Sep 23, 2025	Removed from table
House	Sep 23, 2025	Laid on the table
House	Sep 23, 2025	First consideration
House	Jun 11, 2025	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 Appropriations: PN1905, Re-report Bill As Committed	09/30/2025	22	14	0	Yes
Abney, Aerion (D ) Yea Barton, Jamie (R ) Nay Bellmon, Anthony (D ) Yea Brennan, Tim (D ) Yea Curry, Gina (D ) Yea Davanzo, Eric (R ) Nay Ecker, Torren (R ) Nay Fleming, Justin (D ) Yea Flood, Ann (R ) Nay Friel, Paul (D ) Yea Gallagher, Pat (D ) Yea Gallo Brown, Marla (R ) Nay Grimm Krupa, Charity (R ) Nay Guzman, Manuel (D ) Yea Harris, Jordan (D ) Yea Kail, Joshua (R ) Nay Khan, Tarik (D ) Yea Kinkead, Emily (D ) Yea Kosierowski, Bridget (D ) Yea Kutz, Thomas (R ) Nay Madsen, Dave (D ) Yea Mako, Zachary (R ) Nay Malagari, Steven (D ) Yea Marcell, Kristin (R ) NV Mayes, La'Tasha (D ) Yea Mullins, Kyle (D ) Yea Mustello, Marci (R ) Nay Nelson, Eric (R ) Nay Olsommer, Jeff (R ) Nay Salisbury, Abigail (D ) Yea Sanchez, Benjamin (D ) Yea Siegel, Joshua (D ) Yea Struzzi, James (R ) Nay Warner, Ryan (R ) Nay Waxman, Ben (D ) Yea Webster, Joe (D ) Yea Young, Regina (D ) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Floor: PN1905, FINAL PASSAGE	09/30/2025	104	99	0	Yes
Abney, Aerion (D ) Yea Anderson, Marc (R ) Nay Armanini, Mike (R ) Nay Banta, Jacob (R ) Nay Barger, Scott (R ) Nay Barton, Jamie (R ) Nay Bashline, Josh (R ) Nay Bellmon, Anthony (D ) Yea Benham, Jessica (D ) Yea Benninghoff, Kerry (R ) Nay Bernstine, Aaron (R ) Nay Bizzarro, Ryan (D ) Yea Bonner, Timothy (R ) Nay Borowicz, Stephanie (R ) Nay Borowski, Lisa (D ) Yea Boyd, Heather (D ) Yea Bradford, Matthew (D ) Yea Brennan, Tim (D ) Yea Briggs, Tim (D ) Yea Brown, Amen (D ) Yea Burgos, Danilo (D ) Yea Burns, Frank (D ) Nay Carroll, Andre (D ) Yea Causer, Martin (R ) Nay Cepeda-Freytiz, Johanny (D ) Yea Cephas, Morgan (D ) Yea Cerrato, Melissa (D ) Yea Ciresi, Joe (D ) Yea Conklin, Scott (D ) Yea Cook, Bud (R ) Nay Cooper, Jill (R ) Nay Curry, Gina (D ) Yea Cutler, Bryan (R ) Nay Daley, Mary Jo (D ) Yea Davanzo, Eric (R ) Nay Davidson, Nathan (D ) Yea Davis, Tina (D ) Yea Dawkins, Jason (D ) Yea Day, Gary (R ) Nay Deasy, Daniel (D ) Yea Delloso, Dave (D ) Yea Delozier, Sheryl (R ) Nay Diamond, Russ (R ) Nay Donahue, Kyle (D ) Yea D'Orsie, Joseph (R ) Nay Dougherty, Sean (D ) Yea Ecker, Torren (R ) Nay Emrick, Joseph (R ) Nay Fee, Melinda (R ) Nay Fiedler, Elizabeth (D ) Yea Fink, Wendy (R ) Nay Fleming, Justin (D ) Yea Flick, Jamie (R ) Nay Flood, Ann (R ) Nay Frankel, Dan (D ) Yea Freeman, Robert (D ) Yea Friel, Paul (D ) Yea Fritz, Jonathan (R ) Nay Gallagher, Pat (D ) Yea Gallo Brown, Marla (R ) Nay Gaydos, Valerie (R ) Nay Gillen, Mark (R ) Nay Giral, Jose (D ) Yea Gleim, Barbara (R ) Nay Goughnour, Dan (D ) Yea Green, G. Roni (D ) Yea Greiner, Keith (R ) Nay Grimm Krupa, Charity (R ) Nay Grove, Seth (R ) Nay Guenst, Nancy (D ) Yea Guzman, Manuel (D ) Yea Haddock, Jim (D ) Nay Hamm, Joseph (R ) Nay Hanbidge, Liz (D ) Yea Harkins, Patrick (D ) Yea Harris, Jordan (D ) Yea Harris, Keith (D ) Yea Heffley, Doyle (R ) Nay Hill-Evans, Carol (D ) Yea Hogan, Joe (R ) Yea Hohenstein, Joseph (D ) Yea Howard, Kristine (D ) Yea Inglis, John (D ) Yea Irvin, Rich (R ) Nay Isaacson, MaryLouise (D ) Yea James, R. Lee (R ) Nay Jones, Mike (R ) Nay Jones, Tom (R ) Nay Kail, Joshua (R ) Nay Kauffman, Robert (R ) Nay Kazeem, Carol (D ) Yea Kenyatta, Malcolm (D ) Yea Kephart, Dallas (R ) Nay Kerwin, Joseph (R ) Nay Khan, Tarik (D ) Yea Kinkead, Emily (D ) Yea Klunk, Kate (R ) Nay Kosierowski, Bridget (D ) Yea Kozak, Roman (R ) Nay Krajewski, Rick (D ) Yea Krueger-Braneky, Leanne (D ) Yea Kulik, Anita (D ) Nay Kutz, Thomas (R ) Nay Kuzma, Andrew (R ) Nay Labs, Shelby (R ) Nay Lawrence, John (R ) Nay Leadbeter, Robert (R ) Nay Mackenzie, Milou (R ) Nay Madden, Maureen (D ) Yea Madsen, Dave (D ) Yea Major, Abby (R ) Nay Mako, Zachary (R ) Nay Malagari, Steven (D ) Yea Maloney, David (R ) Nay Marcell, Kristin (R ) Yea Markosek, Brandon (D ) Yea Matzie, Robert (D ) Yea Mayes, La'Tasha (D ) Yea McAndrew, Joe (D ) Yea McClinton, Joanna (D ) Yea McNeill, Jeanne (D ) Yea Mehaffie, Thomas (R ) Nay Mentzer, Steven (R ) Nay Merski, Robert (D ) Yea Metzgar, Carl (R ) Nay Mihalek, Natalie (R ) Nay Miller, Brett (R ) Nay Miller, Daniel (D ) Yea Moul, Dan (R ) Nay Mullins, Kyle (D ) Yea Munroe, Brian (D ) Yea Mustello, Marci (R ) Nay Neilson, Ed (D ) Yea Nelson, Eric (R ) Nay Nelson, Napolean (D ) Yea Olsommer, Jeff (R ) Nay O'Mara, Jennifer (D ) Yea O'Neal, Timothy (R ) Nay Ortitay, Jason (R ) Nay Otten, Danielle (D ) Yea Owlett, Clint (R ) Nay Parker, Darisha (D ) Yea Pashinski, Eddie (D ) Yea Pickett, Tina (R ) Nay Pielli, Chris (D ) Yea Powell, Lindsay (D ) Yea Probst, Tarah (D ) Yea Prokopiak, Jim (D ) Yea Pugh, Brenda (R ) Nay Rabb, Christopher (D ) Yea Rader, Jack (R ) Nay Rapp, Kathy (R ) Nay Rasel, Brian (R ) Nay Reichard, Chad (R ) Nay Rigby, Jim (R ) Nay Rivera, Nikki (D ) Yea Roae, Bradley (R ) Nay Rossi, Leslie (R ) Nay Rowe, David (R ) Nay Rusnock, Jacklyn (D ) Yea Ryncavage, Alec (R ) Nay Salisbury, Abigail (D ) Yea Samuelson, Stephen (D ) Yea Sanchez, Benjamin (D ) Yea Sappey, Christina (D ) Yea Scheuren, Donna (R ) Nay Schlegel, John (R ) Nay Schlossberg, Michael (D ) Yea Schmitt, Louis (R ) Nay Schweyer, Peter (D ) Yea Scialabba, Stephanie (R ) Nay Scott, Greg (D ) Yea Shaffer, Jeremy (R ) Nay Shusterman, Melissa (D ) Yea Siegel, Joshua (D ) Yea Smith, Brian (R ) Nay Smith-Wade-El, Ismael (D ) Yea Solomon, Jared (D ) Yea Staats, Craig (R ) Nay Stambaugh, Perry (R ) Nay Steele, Mandy (D ) Yea Stehr, Joanne (R ) Nay Stender, Michael (R ) Nay Struzzi, James (R ) Nay Takac, Paul (D ) Yea Tomlinson, Kathleen (R ) Yea Topper, Jesse (R ) Nay Twardzik, Tim (R ) Nay Venkat, Arvind (D ) Yea Vitali, Gregory (D ) Yea Walsh, Jamie (R ) Nay Warner, Ryan (R ) Nay Warren, Perry (D ) Yea Watro, Dane (R ) Nay Waxman, Ben (D ) Yea Weaknecht, Eric (R ) Nay Webster, Joe (D ) Yea Wentling, Parke (R ) Nay White, Martina (R ) Yea Williams, Craig (R ) Yea Williams, Dan (D ) Yea Young, Regina (D ) Yea Zimmerman, David (R ) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Judiciary: Report Bill As Committed	09/22/2025	14	12	0	Yes
Bonner, Timothy (R ) Nay Borowicz, Stephanie (R ) Nay Briggs, Tim (D ) Yea Carroll, Andre (D ) Yea Donahue, Kyle (D ) Yea Ecker, Torren (R ) Nay Hamm, Joseph (R ) Nay Hanbidge, Liz (D ) Yea Hohenstein, Joseph (D ) Yea Howard, Kristine (D ) Yea Kail, Joshua (R ) Nay Kauffman, Robert (R ) Nay Kenyatta, Malcolm (D ) Yea Kerwin, Joseph (R ) Nay Kinkead, Emily (D ) Yea Klunk, Kate (R ) Nay Kuzma, Andrew (R ) Nay Leadbeter, Robert (R ) Nay Mayes, La'Tasha (D ) Yea Miller, Daniel (D ) Yea Pielli, Chris (D ) Yea Rabb, Christopher (D ) Yea Rigby, Jim (R ) Nay Sanchez, Benjamin (D ) Yea Scialabba, Stephanie (R ) Nay Shusterman, Melissa (D ) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Judiciary: Adopt Amendment A01733	09/22/2025	12	14	0	No
Bonner, Timothy (R ) Yea Borowicz, Stephanie (R ) Yea Briggs, Tim (D ) Nay Donahue, Kyle (D ) Nay Ecker, Torren (R ) Yea Hamm, Joseph (R ) Yea Hanbidge, Liz (D ) Nay Hohenstein, Joseph (D ) Nay Howard, Kristine (D ) Nay Kail, Joshua (R ) Yea Kauffman, Robert (R ) Yea Kenyatta, Malcolm (D ) Nay Kerwin, Joseph (R ) Yea Kinkead, Emily (D ) Nay Klunk, Kate (R ) Yea Kuzma, Andrew (R ) Yea Leadbeter, Robert (R ) Yea Mayes, La'Tasha (D ) Nay Miller, Daniel (D ) Nay Pielli, Chris (D ) Nay Rabb, Christopher (D ) Nay Rigby, Jim (R ) Yea Sanchez, Benjamin (D ) Nay Scialabba, Stephanie (R ) Yea Shusterman, Melissa (D ) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Tag(s)

• Anti Gun
• Background Checks
• Fees and Taxes
• FFL Dealers
• Financial Harassment
• Gun and Ammo Registration
• Gun Sales and Transfers
• Gun Shows
• License to Own
• National Instant Check
• PA Instant Check
• Privacy
• Self Defense
• Taxing Guns
• Universal Background Checks