PRINTER'S NO. 916
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
777
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY HUGHES, HAYWOOD, FONTANA, FARNESE, WILLIAMS AND
LEACH, MAY 14, 2015
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, MAY 14, 2015
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(f)(2) of Title 18 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is repealed:
ยง 6111. Sale or transfer of firearms.
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(f) Application of section.--
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[(2) The provisions contained in subsections (a) and (c)
shall only apply to pistols or revolvers with a barrel length
of less than 15 inches, any shotgun with a barrel length of
less than 18 inches, any rifle with a barrel length of less
than 16 inches or any firearm with an overall length of less
than 26 inches.]
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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