PRINTER'S NO. 31

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 33 Session of 1995


        INTRODUCED BY THOMAS, DALEY, WASHINGTON, PETRONE, CURRY AND
           CORRIGAN, JANUARY 19, 1995

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, JANUARY 19, 1995

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
     2     Consolidated Statutes, further prohibiting carrying firearms
     3     on public streets or public property.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 6108 of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania
     7  Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
     8  § 6108.  Carrying firearms on public streets or public property
     9             [in Philadelphia].
    10     No person shall carry a firearm, rifle or shotgun at any time
    11  upon the public streets or upon any public property [in a city
    12  of the first class] unless:
    13         (1)  such person is licensed to carry a firearm; or
    14         (2)  such person is exempt from licensing under section
    15     6106(b) of this title (relating to firearms not to be carried
    16     without a license).
    17     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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