Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Another "assault weapons" ban attack on modern sporting rifles and "large" (standard) capacity magazines.
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for assault weapons and large capacity magazines and establishing the Firearms and Ammunition Buyback Program and the Pennsylvania State Police Buyback Fund; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania State Police; and imposing penalties.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for assault weapons and large capacity magazines and establishing the Firearms and Ammunition Buyback Program and the Pennsylvania State Police Buyback Fund; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania State Police; and imposing penalties.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Last Action Date: June 3, 2025
Link: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb200
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15 sponsors: Steven Santarsiero (D); John Kane (D); Maria Collett (D); Judy Schwank (D); Timothy Kearney (D); Nikil Saval (D); Wayne Fontana (D); Carolyn Comitta (D); Vincent Hughes (D); Arthur Haywood (D); Jay Costa (D); Christine Tartaglione (D); Patty Kim (D); Katie Muth (D); Amanda Cappelletti (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 3, 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