Proposed Pennsylvania Firearm Legislation HB1443
Legislation Overview
Title: In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons; in assault, further providing for discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure; in theft and related offenses, further providing for definitions; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibiting of paramilitary training; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for firearms not to be carried without a license and for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for 3-D printed firearms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for firearm sales surcharge, for registration of firearms and for licensing of dealers.
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons; in assault, further providing for discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure; in theft and related offenses, further providing for definitions; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibiting of paramilitary training; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for firearms not to be carried without a license and for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for 3-D printed firearms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for firearm sales surcharge, for registration of firearms and for licensing of dealers.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: May 13, 2025
Sponsors
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30 sponsors: Melissa Shusterman (D); Benjamin Waxman (D); Emily Kinkead (D); Liz Hanbidge (D); Jose Giral (D); Joseph Hohenstein (D); Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D); Arvind Venkat (D); Ben Sanchez (D); Christopher Pielli (D); Nancy Guenst (D); Tarik Khan (D); Lisa Borowski (D); Mandy Steele (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Elizabeth Fiedler (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Gregory Vitali (D); Kyle Donahue (D); Dan Frankel (D); Robert Freeman (D); Perry Warren (D); Joseph Ciresi (D); Justin Fleming (D); Dan Williams (D); Danielle Otten (D); Malcolm Kenyatta (D); Roni Green (D); Jennifer O'Mara (D); Mary Jo Daley (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 15% (30 of 203)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 13, 2025 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
