PA SB 178
in committeeAn Act amending the act of July 2, 2010 (P.L.266, No.44), known as the Protecting Pennsylvania's Investments Act, amending the title of the act; further providing for definitions; and providing for identification of assault weapons manufacturers, for required actions related to assault weapons manufacturers and for reporting relating to assault weapons manufacturers.
Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper
Quick answers
Did PA SB 178 pass?
Not yet. PA SB 178 is in committee as of 2025-01-24 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-24): Referred to Finance
What is PA SB 178 about?
PA SB 178 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of July 2, 2010 (P.L.266, No.44), known as the Protecting Pennsylvania's Investments Act, amending the title of the act; further providing for definitions; and providing for identification of assault weapons manufacturers, for required actions related to assault weapons manufacturers and for reporting relating to assault weapons manufacturers.”.
Who sponsors PA SB 178?
Jay Costa is the primary sponsor of PA SB 178, joined by 12 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-01-24 — Referred to Finance
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Jay Costaprimary
- Sharif Streetcosponsor
- Nikil Savalcosponsor
- Carolyn Comittacosponsor
- Timothy Kearneycosponsor
- Wayne Fontanacosponsor
- Judith Schwankcosponsor
- Maria Collettcosponsor
- Christine Tartaglionecosponsor
- Art Haywoodcosponsor
- John Kanecosponsor
- Vincent Hughescosponsor
- Steven Santarsierocosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-24
Referred to Finance
referral-committee
Versions
- Printer's No. PN0117Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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