Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation would authorized the use of semi-automatic functioning firearms for hunting in PA. It would bring PA inline with 48 other states that allow this option for hunters. Even notorious anti-gun states such as Maryland, New Jersey, New York, California and Hawaii all the use of these kinds of firearms.
Sponsor: Rep. Rick Saccone
Title: In hunting and furtaking, further providing for unlawful devices and methods.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for unlawful devices and methods.
Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES
Last Action Date: February 9, 2015
Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2015&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=366
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61 sponsors: Richard Saccone; Timothy Krieger; Russ Diamond; Thomas Mustio; Robert James; Robert Kauffman; Gerald Mullery; Christopher Harris; Mark Keller; James Marshall; Paul Schemel; Cris Dush; Matthew Gabler; Seth Grove; Daryl Metcalfe; Jaret Gibbons; Bradley Roae; Kathy Rapp; Joseph Petrarca; David Maloney; Kristin Phillips-Hill; Jason Ortitay; Garth Everett; Curtis Sonney; John McGinnis; Barry Jozwiak; Ted Harhai; Mark Gillen; Stephen Bloom; Jack Rader; Judith Ward; Craig Staats; Joseph Emrick; Thomas Sankey; Frank Farina; Bryan Cutler; Jim Cox; Jim Christiana; George Dunbar; Stanley Saylor; Michael Reese; Patrick Harkins; Martin Flynn; Peter Daley; Thomas Caltagirone; Carl Metzgar; Neal Goodman; Eli Evankovich; Michael Hanna; Dan Moul; Harold English; Timothy Mahoney; Dominic Costa; Ryan Warner; Martin Causer; Michael Turzai; Jeff Wheeland; Frank Burns; Eric Nelson; Brett Miller; Parke Wentling
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 9, 2015 | Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES |
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
There have not been any votes on this bill