House Bill 40
2011-2012 Regular Session
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in general principles of justification, for definitions, for use of force in self-protection, for use of force for the protection of other persons, for grading of theft offenses and for licenses to carry firearms; and providing for civil immunity for use of force.
Prime Sponsor
Representative Scott Perry
R House District 92
Co-Sponsors
Rep. Daryl Metcalfe
R House District 12
Rep. Ryan Aument
R House District 41
Rep. Matthew Baker
R House District 68
Rep. Bryan Barbin
D House District 71
Rep. Stephen Barrar
R House District 160
Rep. John Bear
R House District 97
Rep. Kerry Benninghoff
R House District 171
Rep. Stephen Bloom
R House District 199
Rep. Karen Boback
R House District 117
Rep. Scott Boyd
R House District 43
Rep. Joseph Brennan
D House District 133
Rep. Michele Brooks
R House District 17
Rep. Frank Burns
D House District 72
Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
D House District 127
Rep. Mike Carroll
D House District 118
Rep. Martin Causer
R House District 67
Rep. Jim Christiana
R House District 15
Rep. Paul Clymer
R House District 145
Rep. Scott Conklin
D House District 77
Rep. Dom Costa
D House District 21
Rep. Jim Cox
R House District 129
Rep. Tom Creighton
R House District 37
Rep. Bryan Cutler
R House District 100
Rep. Peter Daley
D House District 49
Rep. Gary Day
R House District 187
Rep. Daniel Deasy
D House District 27
Rep. Sheryl Delozier
R House District 88
Rep. Anthony DeLuca
D House District 32
Rep. Gordon Denlinger
R House District 99
Rep. Frank Dermody
D House District 33
Rep. H. DeWeese
D House District 50
Rep. George Dunbar
R House District 56
Rep. Brian Ellis
R House District 11
Rep. Eli Evankovich
R House District 54
Rep. John Evans
R House District 5
Rep. Garth Everett
R House District 84
Rep. Frank Farry
R House District 142
Rep. Mike Fleck
R House District 81
Rep. Matt Gabler
R House District 75
Rep. Richard Geist
R House District 79
Rep. Camille George
D House District 74
Rep. Marc Gergely
D House District 35
Rep. Jaret Gibbons
D House District 10
Rep. Mark Gillen
R House District 128
Rep. Keith Gillespie
R House District 47
Rep. Mauree Gingrich
R House District 101
Rep. Robert Godshall
R House District 53
Rep. Neal Goodman
D House District 123
Rep. Glen Grell
R House District 87
Rep. Seth Grove
R House District 196
Rep. Marcia Hahn
R House District 138
Rep. Gary Haluska
D House District 73
Rep. Michael Hanna
D House District 76
Rep. Ted Harhai
D House District 58
Rep. Julie Harhart
R House District 183
Rep. Kate Harper
R House District 61
Rep. Adam Harris
R House District 82
Rep. Susan Helm
R House District 104
Rep. Tim Hennessey
R House District 26
Rep. Dick Hess
R House District 78
Rep. David Hickernell
R House District 98
Rep. John Hornaman
D House District 3
Rep. Scott Hutchinson
R House District 64
Rep. Rob Kauffman
R House District 89
Rep. Mark Keller
R House District 86
Rep. Thomas Killion
R House District 168
Rep. Jerry Knowles
R House District 124
Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38
Rep. Nick Kotik
D House District 45
Rep. Tim Krieger
R House District 57
Rep. Deberah Kula
D House District 52
Rep. John Lawrence
R House District 13
Rep. Mark Longietti
D House District 7
Rep. John Maher
R House District 40
Rep. Tim Mahoney
D House District 51
Rep. Sandra Major
R House District 111
Rep. David Maloney
R House District 130
Rep. Joseph Markosek
D House District 25
Rep. Jim Marshall
R House District 14
Rep. Robert Matzie
D House District 16
Rep. Carl Metzgar
R House District 69
Rep. Nick Miccarelli
R House District 162
Rep. Nicholas Micozzie
R House District 163
Rep. David Millard
R House District 109
Rep. Ron Miller
R House District 93
Rep. Rick Mirabito
D House District 83
Rep. Dan Moul
R House District 91
Rep. Gerald Mullery
D House District 119
Rep. Kevin Murphy
D House District 113
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
Rep. Mark Mustio
R House District 44
Rep. Brandon Neuman
D House District 48
Rep. Donna Oberlander
R House District 63
Rep. Bernie O'Neill
R House District 29
Rep. Eddie Pashinski
D House District 121
Rep. John Payne
R House District 106
Rep. Michael Peifer
R House District 139
Rep. Joseph Petrarca
D House District 55
Rep. Scott Petri
R House District 178
Rep. Tina Pickett
R House District 110
Rep. Jeffrey Pyle
R House District 60
Rep. Thomas Quigley
R House District 146
Rep. Marguerite Quinn
R House District 143
Rep. Kathy Rapp
R House District 65
Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36
Rep. Dave Reed
R House District 62
Rep. Mike Reese
R House District 59
Rep. Douglas Reichley
R House District 134
Rep. Brad Roae
R House District 6
Rep. Todd Rock
R House District 90
Rep. Rick Saccone
R House District 39
Rep. Chris Sainato
D House District 9
Rep. Stan Saylor
R House District 94
Rep. Mario Scavello
R House District 176
Rep. Curt Schroder
R House District 155
Rep. Justin Simmons
R House District 131
Rep. Ken Smith
D House District 112
Rep. Matthew Smith
D House District 42
Rep. Samuel Smith
R House District 66
Rep. Curtis Sonney
R House District 4
Rep. Edward Staback
D House District 115
Rep. Jerry Stern
R House District 80
Rep. Richard Stevenson
R House District 8
Rep. RoseMarie Swanger
R House District 102
Rep. Will Tallman
R House District 193
Rep. John Taylor
R House District 177
Rep. Mike Tobash
R House District 125
Rep. Marcy Toepel
R House District 147
Rep. Tarah Toohil
R House District 116
Rep. Mike Turzai
R House District 28
Rep. Mike Vereb
R House District 150
Rep. Randy Vulakovich
R House District 30
Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144
Rep. Jesse White
D House District 46
Rep. Kurt Masser
R House District 107
Rep. Adam Ravenstahl
D House District 20
Rep. Joe Emrick
R House District 137
Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver
R House District 108
Rep. Duane Milne
R House District 167
Rep. Doyle Heffley
R House District 122
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 10 of 2011, June 28, 2011
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| 0263 | Referred to Judiciary, Jan. 31, 2011 |
| 1038 | Reported as amended, March 7, 2011 |
| First consideration, March 7, 2011 | |
| Laid on the table, March 7, 2011 | |
| Removed from table, March 8, 2011 | |
| Second consideration, March 9, 2011 | |
| Re-committed to Appropriations, March 9, 2011 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 401-407), March 9, 2011 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 11, 2011 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 12, 2011 (164-37) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 612-627), April 12, 2011 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Judiciary, April 25, 2011 | |
| Reported as committed, June 14, 2011 | |
| First consideration, June 14, 2011 | |
| Second consideration, June 15, 2011 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 20, 2011 (45-5) | |
| Signed in House, June 20, 2011 | |
| Signed in Senate, June 21, 2011 | |
| Presented to the Governor, June 22, 2011 | |
| Approved by the Governor, June 28, 2011 | |
| Act No. 10 of 2011, June 28, 2011 |
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Amendments
Votes
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, April 11, 2011 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, March 7, 2011 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Monday, March 7, 2011 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
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Statute References
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House Bill 40
2011-2012 Regular Session
Sponsors
PERRY, METCALFE, AUMENT, BAKER, BARBIN, BARRAR, BEAR, BENNINGHOFF, BLOOM, BOBACK, BOYD, BRENNAN, BROOKS, BURNS, CALTAGIRONE, CARROLL, CAUSER, CHRISTIANA, CLYMER, CONKLIN, D. COSTA, COX, CREIGHTON, CUTLER, DALEY, DAY, DEASY, DELOZIER, DeLUCA, DENLINGER, DERMODY, DeWEESE, DUNBAR, ELLIS, EVANKOVICH, J. EVANS, EVERETT, FARRY, FLECK, GABLER, GEIST, GEORGE, GERGELY, GIBBONS, GILLEN, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, GOODMAN, GRELL, GROVE, HAHN, HALUSKA, HANNA, HARHAI, HARHART, HARPER, HARRIS, HELM, HENNESSEY, HESS, HICKERNELL, HORNAMAN, HUTCHINSON, KAUFFMAN, M. K. KELLER, KILLION, KNOWLES, KORTZ, KOTIK, KRIEGER, KULA, LAWRENCE, LONGIETTI, MAHER, MAHONEY, MAJOR, MALONEY, MARKOSEK, MARSHALL, MATZIE, METZGAR, MICCARELLI, MICOZZIE, MILLARD, MILLER, MIRABITO, MOUL, MULLERY, MURPHY, MURT, MUSTIO, NEUMAN, OBERLANDER, O'NEILL, PASHINSKI, PAYNE, PEIFER, PETRARCA, PETRI, PICKETT, PYLE, QUIGLEY, QUINN, RAPP, READSHAW, REED, REESE, REICHLEY, ROAE, ROCK, SACCONE, SAINATO, SAYLOR, SCAVELLO, SCHRODER, SIMMONS, K. SMITH, M. SMITH, S. H. SMITH, SONNEY, STABACK, STERN, STEVENSON, SWANGER, TALLMAN, TAYLOR, TOBASH, TOEPEL, TOOHIL, TURZAI, VEREB, VULAKOVICH, WATSON, WHITE, MASSER, RAVENSTAHL, EMRICK, CULVER, MILNE, HEFFLEY
Short Title
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in general principles of justification, for definitions, for use of force in self-protection, for use of force for the protection of other persons, for grading of theft offenses and for licenses to carry firearms; and providing for civil immunity for use of force.
Actions
| 0263 | Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 31, 2011 |
| 1038 | Reported as amended, March 7, 2011 |
| First consideration, March 7, 2011 | |
| Laid on the table, March 7, 2011 | |
| Removed from table, March 8, 2011 | |
| Second consideration, March 9, 2011 | |
| Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, March 9, 2011 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 401-407), March 9, 2011 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 11, 2011 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 12, 2011 (164-37) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 612-627), April 12, 2011 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to JUDICIARY, April 25, 2011 | |
| Reported as committed, June 14, 2011 | |
| First consideration, June 14, 2011 | |
| Second consideration, June 15, 2011 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 20, 2011 (45-5) | |
| Signed in House, June 20, 2011 | |
| Signed in Senate, June 21, 2011 | |
| Presented to the Governor, June 22, 2011 | |
| Approved by the Governor, June 28, 2011 | |
| Act No. 10 of 2011, June 28, 2011 |
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