Pennsylvania 2023_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 14 D cosponsors

SB 48 — 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 and for possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in court facility; in assault, further providing for assault of law enforcement officer and for discharge of 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, for licensing of dealers and for abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition.

Last action — (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 419), June 5, 2024 [Senate]

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 419), June 5, 2024 [Senate]

  2. Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 19, 2023 [Senate]

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 238 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (238)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 48?
SB 48 is sponsored by Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), DILLON, Katie J. Muth (Democratic), Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic), Maria Collett (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), and Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 48?
This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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