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HB 1593An 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.

Congress · introduced 2025-06-11

Latest action: Referred to JUDICIARY, Oct. 3, 2025

Sponsors

Action timeline

  1. · house Referred to JUDICIARY, June 11, 2025
  2. · house Reported as committed, Sept. 23, 2025
  3. · house First consideration, Sept. 23, 2025
  4. · house Laid on the table, Sept. 23, 2025
  5. · house Removed from table, Sept. 23, 2025
  6. · house Second consideration, Sept. 29, 2025
  7. · house Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 29, 2025
  8. · house Re-reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2025
  9. · house Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 30, 2025 (104-99)
  10. · senate In the Senate
  11. · senate Referred to JUDICIARY, Oct. 3, 2025
  12. · house (Remarks see House Journal Page 1386-1387), Sept. 30, 2025

Text versions

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Bill text

Printer's No. 1905 · 1,755 characters · source document

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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
 1   Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
 2      Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous
 3      articles, repealing provisions relating to sale or transfer
 4      of firearms.
 5      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
 6   hereby enacts as follows:
 7      Section 1.      Section 6111(f)(2) of Title 18 of the
 8   Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is repealed:
 9   § 6111.    Sale or transfer of firearms.
10      * * *
11      (f)    Application of section.--
12             * * *
13             [(2)    The provisions contained in subsections (a) and (c)
14      shall only apply to pistols or revolvers with a barrel length
15      of less than 15 inches, any shotgun with a barrel length of
16      less than 18 inches, any rifle with a barrel length of less
17      than 16 inches or any firearm with an overall length of less
1     than 26 inches.]
2         * * *
3     Section 2.    This act shall take effect in 60 days.




20250HB1593PN1905                 - 2 -

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Inbound (36)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2025-06-11Joe Webstercosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Dan K. Williamscosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Lisa A. Borowskicosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Tim Brennancosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Melissa Cerratocosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Joe Ciresicosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Gina H. Currycosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Daniel J. Deasycosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Kyle Donahuecosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Elizabeth Fiedlercosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Dan Frankelcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Robert Freemancosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Jose Giralcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Liz Hanbidgecosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Joseph C. Hohensteincosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Kristine C. Howardcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Tarik Khancosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Emily Kinkeadcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Leanne Kruegercosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Dave Madsencosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Steven R. Malagaricosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Brandon J. Markosekcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Jeanne McNeillcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Jennifer O'Maracosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Danielle Friel Ottencosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Chris Piellicosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Nikki Riveracosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Steve Samuelsoncosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Benjamin V. Sanchezcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Christina D. Sappeycosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Michael H. Schlossbergcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Melissa L. Shustermancosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Arvind Venkatcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Greg Vitalicosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-06-11Perry S. Warrensponsor_of_billsponsorsponsorship

Outbound (3)

datetypetoamountrolesource
referred_to_committeePennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committeepa-leg
referred_to_committeePennsylvania House Appropriations Committeepa-leg
referred_to_committeePennsylvania House Judiciary Committeepa-leg

The full graph

Every typed relationship touching this entity — 39 edges across 2 categories. Grouped by what the connection is; the heaviest few are shown, with a link to the full list.

Committees

Referred to committee 3 edges

Legislation

Cosponsored bill 35 edges

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Sponsored bill 1 edge

Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Perry S. Warren (D, state_lower PA-31)sponsor05
2Arvind Venkat (D, state_lower PA-30)cosponsor01
3Benjamin V. Sanchez (D, state_lower PA-153)cosponsor01
4Brandon J. Markosek (D, state_lower PA-25)cosponsor01
5Carol Hill-Evans (D, state_lower PA-95)cosponsor01
6Chris Pielli (D, state_lower PA-156)cosponsor01
7Christina D. Sappey (D, state_lower PA-158)cosponsor01
8Dan Frankel (D, state_lower PA-23)cosponsor01
9Dan K. Williams (D, state_lower PA-74)cosponsor01
10Daniel J. Deasy (D, state_lower PA-27)cosponsor01
11Danielle Friel Otten (D, state_lower PA-155)cosponsor01
12Dave Madsen (D, state_lower PA-104)cosponsor01
13Elizabeth Fiedler (D, state_lower PA-184)cosponsor01
14Emily Kinkead (D, state_lower PA-20)cosponsor01
15Gina H. Curry (D, state_lower PA-164)cosponsor01
16Greg Vitali (D, state_lower PA-166)cosponsor01
17Jeanne McNeill (D, state_lower PA-133)cosponsor01
18Jennifer O'Mara (D, state_lower PA-165)cosponsor01
19Joe Ciresi (D, state_lower PA-146)cosponsor01
20Joe Webster (D, state_lower PA-150)cosponsor01
21Jose Giral (D, state_lower PA-180)cosponsor01
22Joseph C. Hohenstein (D, state_lower PA-177)cosponsor01
23Kristine C. Howard (D, state_lower PA-167)cosponsor01
24Kyle Donahue (D, state_lower PA-113)cosponsor01
25Leanne Krueger (D, state_lower PA-161)cosponsor01

Predicted vote

Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.

0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.

  1. 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee · pa-leg
  2. 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee · pa-leg
  3. 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee · pa-leg
  4. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Joe Ciresi (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  5. 2025-06-11 · sponsored by Perry S. Warren (sponsor) · sponsorship
  6. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Nikki Rivera (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  7. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Kyle Donahue (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  8. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Dave Madsen (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  9. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Gina H. Curry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  10. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Emily Kinkead (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  11. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Melissa L. Shusterman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  12. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Danielle Friel Otten (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  13. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Jeanne McNeill (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  14. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Tim Brennan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  15. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Chris Pielli (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  16. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Kristine C. Howard (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  17. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Liz Hanbidge (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  18. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Robert Freeman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  19. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Tarik Khan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  20. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Joe Webster (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  21. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Daniel J. Deasy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  22. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Jennifer O'Mara (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  23. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Greg Vitali (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  24. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Steve Samuelson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  25. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Joseph C. Hohenstein (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  26. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Steven R. Malagari (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  27. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Leanne Krueger (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  28. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Michael H. Schlossberg (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  29. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Christina D. Sappey (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  30. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Lisa A. Borowski (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  31. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Carol Hill-Evans (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  32. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Elizabeth Fiedler (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  33. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Dan K. Williams (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  34. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Arvind Venkat (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  35. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Brandon J. Markosek (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  36. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Melissa Cerrato (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  37. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Dan Frankel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  38. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Benjamin V. Sanchez (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  39. 2025-06-11 · cosponsored by Jose Giral (cosponsor) · sponsorship

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