PA Bill Number: HB1836
Title: Consolidating the First Class Township Code; and making a repeal.
Description: An Act amending Title 73 (Townships) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, consolidating the First Class Township Code; and making a repeal.
Last Action: Laid on the table
Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2025
Proposed Pennsylvania Senate Legislation SB625
This legislation would AUTHORIZE local gun control laws negating firearm preemption laws.
Legislation Overview
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition; and, in home rule and optional plan government, further providing for limitation on municipal powers.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition; and, in home rule and optional plan government, further providing for limitation on municipal powers.
Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Last Action Date: May 13, 2019
Sponsors
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14 sponsors: Maria Collett (D); Lawrence Farnese (D); Wayne Fontana (D); Steven Santarsiero (D); Daylin Leach (D); Vincent Hughes (D); Timothy Kearney (D); Jay Costa (D); Andrew Dinniman (D); Christine Tartaglione (D); Katie Muth (D); Sharif Street (D); Arthur Haywood (D); Anthony Williams (D)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 13, 2019 | Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
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