SB 559

An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and for possession of firearm by minor; and making editorial changes.

In committee Last action April 4, 2025: Referred to Judiciary

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsor: John Kane
Cosponsors (10): Amanda Cappelletti, Art Haywood, Carolyn Comitta, Christine Tartaglione, Jay Costa, Judith Schwank, Katie Muth, Maria Collett, Nikil Saval, Timothy Kearney

Status

In committee as of April 4, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
April 4, 2025	Senate	Referred to Judiciary

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Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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