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PA Bill Number: HB150

Title: In sentencing, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment and providing for modification of an imposed term of ...

Description: In sentencing, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment and providing for modification of an imposed term ...

Last Action: Removed from table

Last Action Date: Jun 16, 2025

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Stamp of disapproval--Proposed law for gunmakers misses target :: 06/06/2011

When I travel throughout Upstate New York, I routinely visit businesses - some of which had been founded near the dawn of the Industrial Revolution.

In Herkimer County, Remington Arms is one of those institutions. Remington is the nation's oldest gunmaker and has manufactured its product in Ilion for nearly 200 years. It is the largest U.S. manufacturer of shotguns and rifles - the only American company to produce both firearms and ammunition domestically.

But legislators in Albany are considering a new law that could jeopardize jobs at Remington's plant and increase costs on consumers.

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