Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Adds anyone on the FBI's Terrorist Screening Database to the prohibited persons list for gun sales.
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for sale or transfer of firearms and for Pennsylvania State Police.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for sale or transfer of firearms and for Pennsylvania State Police.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Last Action Date: June 16, 2025
Link: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb1612
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19 sponsors: Perry Warren (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Arvind Venkat (D); Christopher Pielli (D); Jose Giral (D); Tarik Khan (D); Ed Neilson (D); Lisa Borowski (D); Timothy Brennan (D); Joseph Hohenstein (D); Stephen Samuelson (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); Melissa Shusterman (D); Steven Malagari (D); Robert Freeman (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Dan Frankel (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 16, 2025 | 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