PRINTER'S NO. 1123
No. 957 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY CRUZ, YOUNGBLOOD, KING AND JOSEPHS, MARCH 29, 2007
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 29, 2007
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, prohibiting certain firearms from
3 being possessed or used in this Commonwealth.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
7 Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
8 § 6121.1. Certain firearms prohibited.
9 (a) Offense defined.--It is unlawful for any person to
10 possess, use or attempt to use a five-seven pistol in this
11 Commonwealth.
12 (b) Grading.--An offense under this section constitutes a
13 felony of the third degree.
14 (c) Definition.--As used in this section, the term "five-
15 seven pistol" means a conventional semiautomatic pistol designed
16 to fire various types of ammunition in the caliber of 5.7mm.
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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