PRINTER'S NO. 1421
No. 1247 Session of 1991
INTRODUCED BY R. C. WRIGHT, MELIO, TRELLO, McGEEHAN, NOYE,
PRESTON, ITKIN, KRUSZEWSKI, THOMAS, E. Z. TAYLOR, FLICK AND
LINTON, APRIL 22, 1991
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 22, 1991
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
2 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for sentences
3 for carrying unlicensed firearms.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
7 Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
8 § 9720. Sentences for carrying unlicensed firearms.
9 A person convicted of violating 18 Pa.C.S. § 6106 (relating
10 to firearms not to be carried without a license) shall be
11 sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $750, or, if the person
12 is also convicted of violating 18 Pa.C.S. § 912 (relating to
13 possession of weapon on school property), a fine of not less
14 than $1,000.
15 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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