Pennsylvania SB 694: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 704
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 694
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, PENNYCUICK, DUSH, ROTHMAN, LANGERHOLC,
BARTOLOTTA, HUTCHINSON, J. WARD AND STEFANO, APRIL 28, 2025
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, APRIL 28, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous
articles, further providing for licenses.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 6109(h)(1) introductory paragraph of
Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended
and the subsection is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
§ 6109. Licenses.
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(h) Fee.--
(1) [In] Except as provided under paragraph (3.1), in
addition to fees described in [paragraphs (2)(ii) and]
paragraph (3), the fee for a license to carry a firearm is
$19. This includes all of the following:
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(3.1) Fees provided for under paragraphs (1) and (3)
shall be waived for an applicant who is active duty or an
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honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces of the
United States.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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