House Committee Vote Summary

2017-2018 Session
Vote Details
Committee

Bill/Resolution
HB 2463 PN 3605

Type of Motion
Report Bill As Amended

Maker of Motion
Photo of Representative Rep. Todd Stephens
Rep. Todd Stephens
R House District 151

Seconded By
Photo of Representative Rep. Bryan Barbin
Rep. Bryan Barbin
D House District 71

Brief Description
Amends the Uniform Firearms Act in the Crimes Code (Chapter 61 of Title 18) to remove the prohibition against firearm possession for those subjected to emergency involuntary mental health treatment; to detail a procedure for any person ineligible to possess a firearm due to a mental health issue to have his right to obtain a firearm reinstated; and to require the PA State Police to send mental health data to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).