Skip to main content
Back to search resultsBill 190604

Amending various sections of Title 9, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," and Title 10, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," of The Philadelphia Code relating to duties of individuals and their weapons, firearms, ammunition and other related items that involve weapons and firearms by making these sections effective immediately; all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This lapsed bill would have made several Philadelphia Code sections effective immediately concerning firearms, ammunition, weapons, and dangerous devices. The proposal addressed rules affecting individuals and activities such as possessing, carrying, selling, transferring, tracing, and discharging firearms, as well as weapons on school property and in public or private buildings.

File details

Status
LAPSED
Introduced
June 20, 2019
Sponsors
Darrell L. ClarkeCurtis Jones, Jr.
View official record ↗

Full text

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. The following provisions of The Philadelphia Code shall be effective immediately upon enactment of this Ordinance:

§ 9-606. Ammunition.

§ 9-607. Firearms.

§ 10-810. Weapons and Dangerous Devices.

(1) Discharging Firearms. No person shall fire or discharge recklessly and

without reasonable cause any rifle, gun, pistol, or other firearm.

.

§ 10-814a. Acquisition or Transfer of Firearms.

§ 10-818. Firearms in Public Places.

§ 10-821b. Contraband Weapons, Accessories and Ammunition.

§ 10-822. Carrying of Weapons in or on Public and Private Buildings.

§ 10-828. Strict Liability for Damages Caused by Certain Firearms.

§ 10-830a. Reporting Requirements Upon the Application for or Renewal of a License to

Carry a Firearm.

§ 10-831a. Straw and Multiple Handgun Purchase Reduction.

§ 10-832. Firearms Tracing.

§ 10-833. Possession of Weapons on School Property.

§ 10-835a. Prohibited Possession, Sale and Transfer of Firearms by Persons Subject to

Protection From Abuse Orders.

§ 10-837. Sale or Transfer of Ammunition.

End

File history

Sometimes city council's record keeping is not complete. This timeline reflects the information on the council's legistar website.
  1. CITY COUNCIL

    Details not published

    No details have been published for this item. Legistar notes that this meeting's minutes have not been finalized.