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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB731

Legislation Overview

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for locking device for firearms; providing for safe storage of firearm when not in use; and imposing penalties.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for locking device for firearms; providing for safe storage of firearm when not in use; and imposing penalties.

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Laid on the Table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

Last Action Date: June 29, 2023

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=731

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'.

44 sponsors: Darisha Parker (D); Joseph Hohenstein (D); Christopher Rabb (D); Maureen Madden (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Stephen Kinsey (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Melissa Shusterman (D); Kristine Howard (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Perry Warren (D); Danielle Otten (D); Dan Frankel (D); Roni Green (D); Tarik Khan (D); Malcolm Kenyatta (D); Christopher Pielli (D); Benjamin Waxman (D); Lisa Borowski (D); Donna Bullock (D); Liz Hanbidge (D); La'Tasha Mayes (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); David Delloso (D); Leanne Krueger-Braneky (D); Arvind Venkat (D); Michael Sturla (D); Christina Sappey (D); Mary Isaacson (D); Peter Schweyer (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Paul Friel (D); Dan Williams (D); Eddie Pashinski (D); Jennifer O'Mara (D); Kevin Boyle (D); Gina Curry (D); Joseph Webster (D); Paul Takac (D); Steven Malagari (D); Timothy Briggs (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Jun 29, 2023	Laid on the Table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
House	May 22, 2023	Re-reported as committed
House	May 3, 2023	Second consideration
House	May 3, 2023	Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House	May 2, 2023	Removed from table
House	May 1, 2023	Laid on the table
House	May 1, 2023	First consideration
House	May 1, 2023	Reported as amended
House	Mar 28, 2023	Referred to JUDICIARY

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Amended	not available	state bill text	bill 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: Re-report Bill As Committed	05/22/2023	22	15	0	Yes
Abney, Aerion (D ) Yea Brennan, Tim (D ) Yea Cabell, Mike (R ) Nay Cephas, Morgan (D ) Yea Curry, Gina (D ) Yea Ecker, Torren (R ) Nay Fiedler, Elizabeth (D ) Yea Fleming, Justin (D ) Yea Flood, Ann (R ) Nay Gallagher, Pat (D ) Yea Grove, Seth (R ) Nay Guzman, Manuel (D ) Yea Harris, Jordan (D ) Yea Kinkead, Emily (D ) Yea Kosierowski, Bridget (D ) Yea Kutz, Thomas (R ) Nay Lawrence, John (R ) Nay Madsen, Dave (D ) Yea Mako, Zachary (R ) Nay Malagari, Steven (D ) Yea Marcell, Kristin (R ) Nay Mayes, La'Tasha (D ) Yea Mihalek, Natalie (R ) Nay Mullins, Kyle (D ) Yea Mustello, Marci (R ) Nay Nelson, Eric (R ) Nay Nelson, Napolean (D ) Yea Owlett, Clint (R ) Nay Salisbury, Abigail (D ) Yea Sanchez, Benjamin (D ) Yea Schmitt, Louis (R ) Nay 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: HB 731 PN 1091, 2023 A433, MOTION TO APPEAL RULING OF THE CHAIR	05/3/2023	101	100	0	Yes
Abney, Aerion (D ) Yea Adams, Joseph (R ) Nay Armanini, Mike (R ) Nay Banta, Jacob (R ) Nay Barton, Jamie (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 Boyle, Kevin (D ) Yea Bradford, Matthew (D ) Yea Brennan, Tim (D ) Yea Briggs, Tim (D ) Yea Brown, Amen (D ) Yea Bullock, Donna (D ) Yea Burgos, Danilo (D ) Yea Burns, Frank (D ) Yea Cabell, Mike (R ) Nay 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 Davis, Tina (D ) Yea Dawkins, Jason (D ) Yea 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 Dunbar, George (R ) Nay 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 Galloway, John (D ) Yea Gaydos, Valerie (R ) Nay Gergely, Matthew (D ) Yea Gillen, Mark (R ) Nay Giral, Jose (D ) Yea Gleim, Barbara (R ) Nay Green, G. Roni (D ) Yea Gregory, Jim (R ) Nay Greiner, Keith (R ) Nay Grimm Krupa, Charity (R ) Nay Grove, Seth (R ) Nay Guenst, Nancy (D ) Yea Guzman, Manuel (D ) Yea Haddock, Jim (D ) Yea Hamm, Joseph (R ) Nay Hanbidge, Liz (D ) Yea Harkins, Patrick (D ) Yea Harris, Jordan (D ) Yea Heffley, Doyle (R ) Nay Hill-Evans, Carol (D ) Yea Hogan, Joe (R ) Nay Hohenstein, Joseph (D ) Yea Howard, Kristine (D ) Yea Innamorato, Sara (D ) Yea Irvin, Rich (R ) Nay Isaacson, MaryLouise (D ) Yea James, R. Lee (R ) Nay Jones, Mike (R ) Nay Jones, Tom (R ) Nay Jozwiak, Barry (R ) Nay Kail, Joshua (R ) Nay Kaufer, Aaron (R ) Nay Kauffman, Robert (R ) Nay Kazeem, Carol (D ) Yea Keefer, Dawn (R ) Nay Kenyatta, Malcolm (D ) Yea Kephart, Dallas (R ) Nay Kerwin, Joseph (R ) Nay Khan, Tarik (D ) Yea Kim, Patty (D ) Yea Kinkead, Emily (D ) Yea Kinsey, Stephen (D ) Yea Klunk, Kate (R ) Nay Kosierowski, Bridget (D ) Yea Krajewski, Rick (D ) Yea Krueger-Braneky, Leanne (D ) Yea Kulik, Anita (D ) Yea Kutz, Thomas (R ) Nay Kuzma, Andrew (R ) Nay Labs, Shelby (R ) Nay Lawrence, John (R ) Nay Leadbeter, Robert (R ) Nay Mackenzie, Milou (R ) Nay Mackenzie, Ryan (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 ) Nay Markosek, Brandon (D ) Yea Marshall, James (R ) Nay 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 Mercuri, Robert (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 Oberlander, Donna (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 Pisciottano, Nickolas (D ) Yea Probst, Tarah (D ) Yea Rabb, Christopher (D ) Yea Rader, Jack (R ) Nay Rapp, Kathy (R ) Nay Rigby, Jim (R ) Nay Roae, Bradley (R ) Nay Rossi, Leslie (R ) Nay Rowe, David (R ) Nay Rozzi, Mark (D ) Yea Ryncavage, Alec (R ) Nay Salisbury, Abigail (D ) Yea Samuelson, Stephen (D ) Yea Sanchez, Benjamin (D ) Yea Sappey, Christina (D ) Yea Schemel, Paul (R ) Nay 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 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 Struzzi, James (R ) Nay Sturla, Michael (D ) Yea Takac, Paul (D ) Yea Tomlinson, Kathleen (R ) Nay Topper, Jesse (R ) Nay Twardzik, Tim (R ) Nay Venkat, Arvind (D ) Yea Vitali, Gregory (D ) Yea Warner, Ryan (R ) Nay Warren, Perry (D ) Yea Watro, Dane (R ) Nay Waxman, Ben (D ) Yea Webster, Joe (D ) Yea Wentling, Parke (R ) Nay White, Martina (R ) Nay Williams, Craig (R ) Nay Williams, Dan (D ) Yea Young, Regina (D ) Yea Zimmerman, David (R ) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Judiciary: Report Bill As Amended	04/26/2023	12	9	0	Yes
Bonner, Timothy (R ) Nay Briggs, Tim (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 Kauffman, Robert (R ) Nay Kinkead, Emily (D ) Yea Leadbeter, Robert (R ) Nay Mayes, La'Tasha (D ) Yea Owlett, Clint (R ) Nay Pielli, Chris (D ) Yea Rabb, Christopher (D ) Yea Rigby, Jim (R ) Nay Rowe, David (R ) Nay Sanchez, Benjamin (D ) Yea Schemel, Paul (R ) Nay Shusterman, Melissa (D ) Yea Warren, Perry (D ) Yea
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House Judiciary: Adopt Amendment A00241	04/26/2023	12	9	0	Yes
Bonner, Timothy (R ) Nay Briggs, Tim (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 Kauffman, Robert (R ) Nay Kinkead, Emily (D ) Yea Leadbeter, Robert (R ) Nay Mayes, La'Tasha (D ) Yea Owlett, Clint (R ) Nay Pielli, Chris (D ) Yea Rabb, Christopher (D ) Yea Rigby, Jim (R ) Nay Rowe, David (R ) Nay Sanchez, Benjamin (D ) Yea Schemel, Paul (R ) Nay Shusterman, Melissa (D ) Yea Warren, Perry (D ) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Tag(s)

• Anti Gun
• Mandatory Storage
• Privacy