Pennsylvania 2023_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 12 D cosponsors

SB 53 — An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inchoate crimes, providing for the offense of possession of firearm or other dangerous weapon in public recreation area.

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 · 12 co-sponsors · 240 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (240)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 53?
SB 53 is sponsored by Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), DILLON, Maria Collett (Democratic), Katie J. Muth (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), and Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 53?
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.
Where can I track SB 53?
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