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PA HB1818
Bill
Status
8/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Frank Burns
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AI Summary
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Proposes adding Section 21.1 to Article I of the Pennsylvania Constitution establishing a "Right to carry" for every citizen
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Would guarantee the right to carry firearms and self-defense devices openly or concealed, loaded or unloaded, without any license, permission, or restriction
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Covers all firearm-related activities including training, transport, possession, use, acquisition, purchase, transfer, inheritance, sale, and gifting
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Requires passage by the General Assembly in two consecutive sessions before appearing on a ballot for voter approval
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Introduced August 22, 2025 by Representatives Burns, Weaknecht, Haddock, Cooper, and Steele; referred to House Judiciary Committee
Legislative Description
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for a constitutional right to carry.
Last Action
Referred to Judiciary
8/22/2025