PA Bill Number: HB36
Title: In Office of State Inspector General, further providing for definitions and for powers, purpose and duties.
Description: In Office of State Inspector General, further providing for definitions and for powers, purpose and duties. ...
Last Action: Laid on the table
Last Action Date: Feb 4, 2025
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Pennsylvania: Allentown passes resolution pushing state to ban guns in municipal buildings :: 03/07/2019
Over the objections of armed gun advocates who packed Allentown City Council chambers Wednesday night, the board passed a resolution encouraging the state to allow gun bans in municipal buildings.
Rebutting 'Grammar Argument' On Second Amendment :: 03/07/2019
It’s hilarious how many people think they have the “gotcha” on interpreting the Second Amendment.
Unprecedented Gun Confiscation Hits US as Thousands Of Guns Seized from Innocent Citizens :: 03/07/2019
As politicians and anti-gun rights activists continuously chant, “we don’t want to take your guns,” behind the scenes — in only the year — politicians have been working overtime to limit your right to bear arms. These laws are all a reaction to the tragic shooting in Parkland, Florida and, like most politicians always do, they are not letting this tragedy go to waste.
Can a new gun violence bill (ERPO's) help prevent suicides in Pennsylvania? :: 03/06/2019
State Rep. Todd Stephens wonders whether the lives of about 100 Pennsylvanians could have been saved last year.
Hawaiian Lawmakers Introduce Resolution Calling For 2A Repeal :: 03/06/2019
Anti-gun activists have one big thorn in their side, and that’s the Second Amendment. Any measure they want to push is argued to be a violation of the Second Amendment.
The Lies Moms Demand Actions Tell, Probably Even To Themselves :: 03/06/2019
Moms Demand Action is one of those groups that most of us see quoted, and we roll our eyes. We know what it’s going to say even before we read or hear it. It spouts the same tired mantra as every other gun control group out there.
When Anti-Gun 'Journalists' Refuse To Understand Gun Rights :: 03/06/2019
The mayor of San Jose wants to step up his anti-gun game. He’s working on an effort to record everyone who buys a gun anywhere in his city. This is an issue for a number of reasons I’ll get into in a bit.
Excitement Over HR 8 Hints At Gun Control Groups' Real Motivation :: 03/05/2019
The purpose of gun control groups isn’t really gun control. I do understand that anti-gunners keep pushing for gun control, but that’s not really what most of them are about, not really. They’re about something very different. You can tell based on how gun control groups reacted to the passage of two gun control bills in the House last week.
John Lott Has Dim View On Democratic Efforts :: 03/05/2019
One of the big concerns regarding President Trump’s efforts to build the border wall via a national emergency proclamation stems from concerns that Democrats, when they’re in power, would do the same thing with regard to guns. It’s not an idle concern either. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has said as much in her efforts to dissuade Republicans from backing Trump’s play.
Maryland Gun Owners Vow They Will Not Comply, Gun-Grabbers and Legislators Freak Out :: 03/05/2019
We have been staging “We Will Not Comply” demonstrations at the Maryland State Capitol all this past week, and have occupied ALL the seats in day-long hearings on gun bills.
Pittsburgh lawmakers tried to get guns off the streets. Now, they're being treated like criminals. :: 03/05/2019
How does a city mourn when the debris of national tragedy begins to settle? “There is no one word,” said Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, who survived the October attack at Pittsburgh’s oldest synagogue. The pain still smolders, and communities have not yet come to grips with what happened, he said.
CBS News Wants Guns for Them, but Not for You. :: 03/04/2019
I missed these details at first. A TV news crew was the victim of a recent robbery attempt. This was a video crew from the local CBS affiliate in San Francisco. The crew was protected by an armed guard. This is interesting because CBS condemned ordinary citizens for being armed. The network said it is unwise for you or me to have a gun for self-defense of our family while CBS protected their camera equipment with armed guards. I love the smell of hypocrisy in the morning.
Gun enthusiasts lukewarm on proposed background check legislation :: 03/04/2019
Gun enthusiasts didn’t seem fazed by the gun control legislation being considered in Congress during a gun show Sunday at the Pittsburgh Mills.
The Uncomfortable Myth Of Mass Shootings In America :: 03/04/2019
Mass shootings make all the headlines in this country. Not only that, but they trigger calls for more gun control. After all, gun control advocates claim, mass shootings only happen in America.
Underestimating the Vision of the Founders :: 03/04/2019
Many in the Anti-Liberty movement are quick to promote a false narrative that “The Founding Fathers” could not have envisioned the firepower of modern sporting arms and defensive tools. They lived in a world of flint and steel and could not imagine a world where regular Citizens would have access to direct impingement gas operated or piston driven mechanically operated firearms (you would be hard pressed to find a garden-variety ANTI that could describe them that accurately…).
Chief Justice Roberts recent votes raise doubts about 'conservative revolution' on Supreme Court :: 03/03/2019
Chief Justice John Roberts' recent votes aligning with the Supreme Court’s liberal wing have raised questions about whether a widely anticipated "conservative revolution" on the nation's highest court will materialize anytime soon.
Gun Control Fails Again in Aurora, Illinois - Five Dead and Six Wounded :: 03/03/2019
Illinois – -(AmmoLand.com)- There are 23 thousand firearms regulations in the USA. This time, a man lied on his state firearms application. The convicted felon got his gun. Last week, he killed five co-workers and wounded six police officers before he was killed by police. Let’s see what we can learn from this murder in Aurora, Illinois. These are the ways that gun-control failed.
Pennsylvania: Gun safety group: Thanks to 2018 law, Pennsylvania up one spot, to 12th in nation on scorecard :: 03/03/2019
A gun safety organization has given Pennsylvania a higher grade on its “gun law scorecard” compared with last year, ranking the state 12th on the strength of its gun laws and other factors.
Gun Control Bill Would Restrict Vets' 2nd Amendment Rights, Lawmaker Says :: 03/02/2019
Before the Florida VA hospital shooting Wednesday night, Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tennessee, went to the House floor to argue that a gun control bill to expand background checks would restrict the 2nd Amendment rights of veterans with mental health problems.
House approves bill to expand gun-sale background checks :: 03/02/2019
The Democratic-controlled House on Wednesday approved a measure requiring federal background checks for all firearms sales and transfers, the first major gun control legislation considered by Congress in nearly 25 years.
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