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PA HB887
Bill
Status
3/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mary Isaacson
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AI Summary
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Amends Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) to create a new exception allowing political subdivisions to regulate firearms, ammunition, and ammunition components by ordinance on property they own, operate, or maintain, including buildings, parks, and vehicles
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Maintains the general prohibition preventing political subdivisions from regulating lawful ownership, possession, transfer, or transportation of firearms and ammunition for purposes not prohibited by state law
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Repeals Section 2962(g) of Title 53, which currently prohibits municipalities from enacting ordinances dealing with the regulation of transfer, ownership, transportation, or possession of firearms
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition; and, in general provisions relating to home rule and optional plan government, repealing provisions relating to limitation on municipal powers.
Last Action
Referred to Judiciary
3/13/2025