Firearms Owners Against Crime

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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB712

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To require firearm owners to report the loss or theft of a firearm to law enforcement within 24 hours of the discovery of the loss or theft. Failure to report a lost or stolen firearm would result in a civil penalty.

Legislation Overview

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for civil liability of firearm owner for loss or theft.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for civil liability of firearm owner for loss or theft.

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY

Last Action Date: March 27, 2023

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=712

Sponsors

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20 sponsors: Perry Warren (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Jessica Benham (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Liz Hanbidge (D); Michael Zabel (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Arvind Venkat (D); Maureen Madden (D); Kristine Howard (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Daniel Deasy (D); Michael Sturla (D); Robert Freeman (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Danielle Otten (D); Jennifer O'Mara (D); Steven Malagari (D); Melissa Shusterman (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 27, 2023 Referred to JUDICIARY
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
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Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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