Here's another bill just crying for our opposition.
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
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SENATE BILL
No. 1379 Session of 2008
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INTRODUCED BY A. WILLIAMS, HUGHES, KITCHEN AND C. WILLIAMS,
APRIL 28, 2008
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REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, APRIL 28, 2008
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AN ACT
1 Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, providing for purchase of handguns.
3 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
4 hereby enacts as follows:
5 Section 1. Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
6 Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
7 § 6105.2. Purchase of handguns.
8 (a) Handgun purchaser permit.--No person shall sell, give,
9 transfer, assign or otherwise dispose of, nor receive, purchase
10 or otherwise acquire a handgun unless the purchaser, assignee,
11 donee, receiver or holder is licensed as a dealer under this
12 chapter or has first secured a permit to purchase a handgun as
13 provided by this section.
14 (b) Eligibility.--No person of good character and good
15 repute in the community in which he lives, and who is not
16 subject to any of the disabilities set forth in this section or
17 other sections of this chapter, shall be denied a handgun
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1 purchaser permit, except as set forth in this subsection. No
2 handgun purchaser permit shall be issued to any of the following
3 persons:
For the full text see
http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/...r=1379&pn=1967