Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 11 D cosponsors

SB 559 — An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and for possession of firearm by minor; and making editorial changes.

Last action — Referred to JUDICIARY, April 4, 2025

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (11 D).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Reasonable and Responsible Firearm Purchasing Rules

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to JUDICIARY, April 4, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (242)

242 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 559 do?
Reasonable and Responsible Firearm Purchasing Rules
Who sponsors SB 559?
SB 559 is sponsored by Nikil Saval (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), Maria Collett (Democratic), Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), Katie J. Muth (Democratic), and Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 559?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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