PA HB 454
in committeeAn Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license, providing for license not required, repealing provisions relating to carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for sportsman's firearm permit, further providing for licenses and for antique firearms and repealing provisions relating to proof of license and exception; and making editorial changes.
Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower
Quick answers
Did PA HB 454 pass?
Not yet. PA HB 454 is in committee as of 2025-02-03 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-02-03): Referred to Judiciary
What is PA HB 454 about?
PA HB 454 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to firearms not to be carried without a license, providing for license not required, repealing provisions relating to carrying firearms on public streets or public property in Philadelphia, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for sportsman's firearm permit, further providing for licenses and for antique firearms and repealing provisions relating to proof of license and exception; and making editorial changes.”.
Who sponsors PA HB 454?
Aaron Bernstine is the primary sponsor of PA HB 454, joined by 62 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-02-03 — Referred to Judiciary
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Aaron Bernstineprimary
- Joseph D'Orsiecosponsor
- Keith Greinercosponsor
- Joe Hammcosponsor
- Russ Diamondcosponsor
- Perry A. Stambaughcosponsor
- Doyle Heffleycosponsor
- Chad Reichardcosponsor
- Rob Kauffmancosponsor
- Bryan Cutlercosponsor
- Brian Smithcosponsor
- Alec Ryncavagecosponsor
- David Rowecosponsor
- Roman Kozakcosponsor
- Seth Grovecosponsor
- Barbara Gleimcosponsor
- Mike Jonescosponsor
- Wendy Finkcosponsor
- Timothy Bonnercosponsor
- David Zimmermancosponsor
- Ann Floodcosponsor
- Josh Bashlinecosponsor
- Ryan Warnercosponsor
- Abby Majorcosponsor
- Stephanie Borowiczcosponsor
- Robert Leadbetercosponsor
- Marc Andersoncosponsor
- Tom Jonescosponsor
- Mark Gillencosponsor
- Stephenie Scialabbacosponsor
- Martin Causercosponsor
- Rich Irvincosponsor
- David Maloneycosponsor
- Scott Bargercosponsor
- Donna Scheurencosponsor
- Eric Weaknechtcosponsor
- Tim Twardzikcosponsor
- Leslie Rossicosponsor
- Craig Staatscosponsor
- Jamie Walshcosponsor
- Dallas Kephartcosponsor
- Milou Mackenziecosponsor
- Bud Cookcosponsor
- Charity Krupacosponsor
- Jason Ortitaycosponsor
- Eric Davanzocosponsor
- Brad Roaecosponsor
- Dane Watrocosponsor
- Jacob Bantacosponsor
- Kathy Rappcosponsor
- Timothy J. O'Nealcosponsor
- James Struzzicosponsor
- Marci Mustellocosponsor
- Kerry Benninghoffcosponsor
- Thomas Kutzcosponsor
- Eric Nelsoncosponsor
- Valerie Gaydoscosponsor
- Joe Kerwincosponsor
- Brian Raselcosponsor
- Jim Rigbycosponsor
- Jill Coopercosponsor
- Mike Armaninicosponsor
- Andrea Verobishcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-03
Referred to Judiciary
referral-committee
Versions
- Printer's No. PN0436Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
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