Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HB2599: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for firearms not to be carried without a license, for licenses and for proof of license and exception.
Status: In committee, June 3, 2026
What the bill says
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for firearms not to be carried without a license, for licenses and for proof of license and exception.
From the introduced text, June 3, 2026:
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for firearms not to be carried without a license, for licenses and for proof of license and exception. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Sections 6106(a) and (b)(11) and (13), 6109(a) and (b) and 6122 of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read: § 6106. Firearms not to be carried without a license. (a) Offense defined.-- (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), any person who carries a firearm [in any vehicle or any person who carries a firearm] concealed on or about his person, except in his place of abode, within a vehicle or in a fixed place of business, without a valid and lawfully issued license under this chapter commits a felony of the third degree. (2) A person who is otherwise eligible to possess a valid license under this chapter but [carries a firearm in any vehicle or any person who] carries a firearm concealed on or about his person, except in his place of abode, within a vehicle or in a fixed place of business, without a valid and lawfully issued license and has not committed any other criminal violation commits a misdemeanor of the …
Sponsors
- Andrea C. Verobish (R, 79) · primary sponsor
- Marc Anderson (R, 92)
- Michael Armanini (R, 75)
- Scott Barger (R, 80)
- Joshua Bashline (R, 63)
- Aaron Bernstine (R, 8)
- Jill Cooper (R, 55)
- Keith Greiner (R, 43)
- Joseph Hamm (R, 84)
- Rich Irvin (R, 81)
- Mike Jones (R, 93)
- Robert KAUFFMAN (R, 089)
Latest actions
- : Referred to JUDICIARY, June 3, 2026
Common questions
- What is HB2599?
- HB2599 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for firearms not to be carried without a license, for licenses and for proof of license and exception.
- What does HB2599 do?
- In its own words: Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for firearms not to be carried without a license, for licenses and for proof of license and exception.
- What is the status of HB2599?
- In committee as of June 3, 2026. Latest action: Referred to JUDICIARY, June 3, 2026 (June 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2599?
- Andrea C. Verobish (R, 79), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2599?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2599
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