PRINTER'S NO. 4271
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2702
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY SANCHEZ, ZABEL, SHUSTERMAN, MADDEN, SCHLOSSBERG,
GAINEY, CIRESI, McCARTER, SIMS, HARRIS, T. DAVIS, ULLMAN,
O'MARA, WILLIAMS, WARREN, DONATUCCI, DEASY, BULLOCK, KIM,
HOHENSTEIN, McCLINTON, VITALI, HOWARD, COMITTA AND DAVIDSON,
AUGUST 21, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, AUGUST 21, 2020
AN ACT
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous
articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 6111(a)(1) of Title 18 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
ยง 6111. Sale or transfer of firearms.
(a) Time and manner of delivery.--
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), no seller shall
deliver a firearm to the purchaser or transferee thereof
until [48] 72 hours shall have elapsed from the time of the
application for the purchase thereof, and, when delivered,
the firearm shall be securely wrapped and shall be unloaded.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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