PRINTER'S NO. 2942
No. 2350 Session of 1993
INTRODUCED BY PRESTON AND ROBINSON, DECEMBER 8, 1993
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, DECEMBER 8, 1993
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 13, 1972 (P.L.184, No.62), entitled
2 "An act giving municipalities the right and power to adopt
3 home rule charters or one of several optional plans of
4 government and to exercise the powers and authority of local
5 self-government subject to certain restrictions and
6 limitations; providing procedures for such adoption and
7 defining the effect thereof," further providing for the power
8 of a home rule municipality to regulate firearms.
9 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
10 hereby enacts as follows:
11 Section 1. Section 302(e) of the act of April 13, 1972
12 (P.L.184, No.62), known as the Home Rule Charter and Optional
13 Plans Law, amended October 11, 1984 (P.L.873, No.170), is
14 amended to read:
15 Section 302. * * *
16 (e) [No] Except for cities of the second class, no
17 municipality shall enact any ordinance or take any other action
18 dealing with the regulation of the transfer, ownership,
19 transportation or possession of firearms.
20 * * *
1 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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