PA Bill Number: HB469
Title: Amending the act of August 5, 1977 (P.L.181, No.47), entitled "An act providing for the acceptance by the Governor of jurisdiction relinquished by ...
Description: Amending the act of August 5, 1977 (P.L.181, No.47), entitled "An act providing for the acceptance by the Governor of jurisdiction relinq ...
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Last Action Date: Feb 4, 2025
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NRA, gun rights groups using New York City rules to seek expansion of Second Amendment in Supreme Court :: 05/22/2019
WASHINGTON – Gun rights groups are using New York City restrictions that may be repealed as a rallying cry to press the Supreme Court for a major expansion of its Second Amendment precedents.
Parkland families push petitions for 2020 ban on assault weapons in Florida :: 05/22/2019
Unlikely to convince a conservative state government to ban assault weapons, the families of slain Parkland students are turning to the voters.
Social media abuzz over Constitutional carry audits :: 05/22/2019
News headlines and social media have been abuzz lately with videos of people performing First Amendment and Second Amendment audits. Can you tell us a bit more about this trend?
City Of Pittsburgh Agrees Not To Enforce Gun Control Legislation During Ongoing Court Proceedings :: 05/21/2019
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Attention gun owners: the city of Pittsburgh’s tough and controversial gun restrictions are now on hold.
England: UK Cops Revel In Removing Deadly Spoon, Sporting Gear From Mean Streets :: 05/21/2019
The United Kingdom is a joke these days. The country’s also a cautionary tale about the foibles of gun control. It basically banned guns and guess what happened? Go on, guess!
ERPO Laws Expanded: Washington State Wants To Snatch Guns For WrongThink :: 05/21/2019
The idea behind Extreme Risk Protective Orders, otherwise known as “Red Flag Orders” is that they can be used to disarm those considered to be a threat to themselves or others. That first bit is there so they can be justified under mental health grounds as proponents figure they can count those potential uses as wins to pad their statistics somewhere down the road.
Violence Against Women Act Does Violence to the Constitution :: 05/21/2019
A common trick of big-government loving politicians is to give legislation names so appealing that it seems no reasonable person could oppose it. The truth is, the more unobjectionable the title, the more objectionable the content. Two well-known examples are the “PATRIOT Act” and the “Access to Affordable and Quality Care Act.”
Eight Facts That Will Keep Gun Grabbers Up At Night :: 05/20/2019
Gun rights activists are in the fight of their lives. While there have been some wins in the last year or so, there have been a whole lot of setbacks. Perhaps the worst is that Democrats are once again emboldened to pursue anti-gun legislation, something they’d learned was a losing cause a while back. Now, we’re back at it.
Man Gets 33 Months For Stealing 55 Firearms :: 05/20/2019
If there’s one legitimate gun problem in this country, it’s stolen firearms.
Prescription For Violence: The Corresponding Rise of Antidepressants, SSRIs and Mass Shootings :: 05/20/2019
According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), a mass murder occurs when at least four people are murdered, not including the shooter, over a relatively short period of time during a single incident. Over the last 30 years, the United States has seen a significant increase in mass shootings, which are becoming more frequent and more deadly.
Swiss Vote For More Gun Control In Face Of EU Threats :: 05/20/2019
Switzerland was in a tough spot.
To Combat Violence, We Must Get To The Roots Of It :: 05/20/2019
Gun control is touted as a solution to so-called gun violence on a daily basis. Entire presidential campaigns have popped up this year centered primarily on this one issue.
Anti-gun radicals are on a misguided mission :: 05/19/2019
After reading an article that praised the efforts of radical anti-gun activist Shannon Watts and her attempt to leverage the irrational gun-fear of Levis's executives, it was clear that Watts's focus is severely misguided. To the anti-gun crowd, violating the rights of their fellow citizens is "success," regardless of the number of people left unarmed and helpless in the wake of their feel-good crusade.
Voters in Switzerland approve stronger gun control laws by nearly two-thirds despite resistance :: 05/19/2019
GENEVA – Swiss voters on Sunday approved a measure to tighten the Alpine nation's gun laws, bringing the country in line with many of its European partners despite the objections of local gun owners, Swiss media reported, citing official results.
A former teacher says arming teachers will deter shooters, make schools safer :: 05/18/2019
Kudos to Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida legislators for allowing teachers to be armed.
Pavlich blasts Kamala Harris' proposed executive action on gun control: 'Attack on Second Amendment rights' :: 05/18/2019
Katie Pavlich said Sen. Kamala Harris’ proposed executive action on gun control would be “an attack on Second Amendment rights.”
Red Flag laws - Double Speak for Gun Confiscation :: 05/18/2019
When I went to pick up my concealed carry permit at the Sheriff’s office in Montana, I was asked if I would wait a few minutes because the sheriff wanted to talk to me. I wondered if he was going to impress on me the importance of being careful, that a handgun was a dangerous weapon, or something to that effect. He came out of his office and thanked me for getting my permit, stating that I was the only one who could save my life. He added that the police are not responsible for protecting us, they only respond after we call, and that is often too late.
Time For A National Conversation On Allowing Teachers To Protect Their Classrooms :: 05/18/2019
In the wake of tragic and senseless shootings at a high school in Highlands Ranch, Colorado and a college campus in Charlotte, North Carolina, we once again find ourselves asking why these attacks occur and how we can stop them in the future.
Trump Drives A Stake Through UN Gun Control Treaty :: 05/18/2019
Late last month, President Trump signed an executive memorandum officially notifying the United Nations that the United States was withdrawing its support for a United Nations-backed treaty former Secretary of State John Kerry signed in 2013.
Here are 8 stubborn facts on gun violence in America from the Heritage Foundation :: 05/17/2019
These are 8 facts that eviscerate the usual Leftist mendacity on the common sense human right of self-defense.
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