Senate Bill 5
2017-2018 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for findings regarding firearms and ammunition; and, in preemptions, providing for regulation of firearms and ammunition.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Senator Wayne Langerholc
R Senate District 35
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Richard Alloway
R Senate District 33

Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46

Sen. John Gordner
R Senate District 27

Sen. John Eichelberger
R Senate District 30

Sen. Mike Folmer
R Senate District 48

Sen. John Rafferty
R Senate District 44

Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32

Sen. Scott Martin
R Senate District 13

Sen. Scott Hutchinson
R Senate District 21

Sen. Joseph Scarnati
R Senate District 25

Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39

Sen. Ryan Aument
R Senate District 36

Sen. Randy Vulakovich
R Senate District 38

Sen. Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23

Sen. Mario Scavello
R Senate District 40

Sen. Guy Reschenthaler
R Senate District 37

Sen. David Argall
R Senate District 29

Sen. John DiSanto
R Senate District 15

Sen. Scott Wagner
R Senate District 28

Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24

Sen. Donald White
R Senate District 41

Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45

Sen. Elder Vogel
R Senate District 47

Sen. Mike Regan
R Senate District 31

Sen. Michele Brooks
R Senate District 50
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary, April 26, 2017
House
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0470 | Referred to Local Government, March 2, 2017 |
Reported as committed, March 28, 2017 | |
First consideration, March 28, 2017 | |
Second consideration, April 24, 2017 | |
0758 | Amended on third consideration, April 25, 2017 (50-0) |
Third consideration and final passage, April 25, 2017 (34-16) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 384), April 25, 2017 | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 761), June 28, 2017 | |
In the House | |
Referred to Judiciary, April 26, 2017 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Votes
17 33 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - Senate Floor Vote
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16 34 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - Senate Floor Vote
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18 32 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - Senate Floor Vote
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34 16 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - Senate Floor Vote
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8 3 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 - Senate LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends Title 53 (Municipalities Generally). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Sen. John Eichelberger
R Senate District 30

Sen. John Eichelberger
R Senate District 30

Sen. John Eichelberger
R Senate District 30

Sen. Randy Vulakovich
R Senate District 38
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53 (Municipalities Generally)
Senate Bill 5
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
LANGERHOLC, ALLOWAY, BARTOLOTTA, GORDNER, EICHELBERGER, FOLMER, RAFFERTY, STEFANO, MARTIN, HUTCHINSON, SCARNATI, WARD, AUMENT, VULAKOVICH, YAW, SCAVELLO, RESCHENTHALER, ARGALL, DiSANTO, WAGNER, MENSCH, WHITE, BREWSTER, VOGEL, REGAN, BROOKS
Short Title
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for findings regarding firearms and ammunition; and, in preemptions, providing for regulation of firearms and ammunition.
Memo Subject
Pennsylvania Preemption Statute Regarding Firearms and Ammunition
Actions
0470 | Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, March 2, 2017 |
Reported as committed, March 28, 2017 | |
First consideration, March 28, 2017 | |
Second consideration, April 24, 2017 | |
0758 | Amended on third consideration, April 25, 2017 (50-0) |
Third consideration and final passage, April 25, 2017 (34-16) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 384), April 25, 2017 | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 761), June 28, 2017 | |
In the House | |
Referred to JUDICIARY, April 26, 2017 |
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