Pennsylvania HB 1593: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to sale or transfer of firearms.

Status: Referred to Judiciary (as of 2025-10-03)

State: Pennsylvania · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: HB 1593

Sponsors: Perry Warren, Arvind Venkat, Greg Vitali, Michael Schlossberg, Tarik Khan, Steve Samuelson, Benjamin Sanchez, Chris Pielli, Emily Kinkead, Liz Hanbidge, Kristine Howard, Carol Hill-Evans, Jose Giral, Joe Ciresi, Kyle Donahue, Tim Brennan, Dan Frankel, Joseph Hohenstein, Elizabeth Fiedler, Melissa Shusterman, Robert Freeman, Lisa Borowski, Jennifer O'Mara, Danielle Friel Otten, Daniel Deasy

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 1905
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1593
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY WARREN, VENKAT, VITALI, SCHLOSSBERG, KHAN,
SAMUELSON, SANCHEZ, PIELLI, KINKEAD, HANBIDGE, HOWARD, HILL-
EVANS, GIRAL, CIRESI, DONAHUE, BRENNAN, FRANKEL, HOHENSTEIN,
FIEDLER, SHUSTERMAN, FREEMAN, BOROWSKI, O'MARA, OTTEN, DEASY,
CERRATO, MALAGARI, CURRY AND MARKOSEK, JUNE 11, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, JUNE 11, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous
articles, repealing provisions relating to sale or transfer
of firearms.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 6111(f)(2) of Title 18 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is repealed:
§ 6111. Sale or transfer of firearms.
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(f) Application of section.--
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[(2) The provisions contained in subsections (a) and (c)
shall only apply to pistols or revolvers with a barrel length
of less than 15 inches, any shotgun with a barrel length of
less than 18 inches, any rifle with a barrel length of less
than 16 inches or any firearm with an overall length of less
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than 26 inches.]
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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