# Pennsylvania HB 1593: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to sale or transfer of firearms. Pennsylvania HB 1593, An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to sale or transfer of firearms., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Perry S. Warren (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2025-10-03 (Referred to Judiciary) (as of 2026-10-24). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1593-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-24 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Pennsylvania HB 1593 - State: Pennsylvania - Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session - Title: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, repealing provisions relating to sale or transfer of firearms. - Status: passed house - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-06-11 - Last action: 2025-10-03, Referred to Judiciary - Sponsor: Perry S. Warren (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 38 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (26 yes, 26 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Perry S. Warren (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anita Astorino Kulik (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brandon J. Markosek (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chris Pielli (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Christina D. Sappey (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Christopher M. Rabb (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dan Frankel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dan K. Williams (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Daniel J. Deasy (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dave Madsen (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Elizabeth Fiedler (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emily Kinkead (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Gina H. Curry (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Greg Vitali (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jose Giral (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kyle Donahue (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Leanne Krueger (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marla Brown (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nikki Rivera (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Robert Freeman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Steve Samuelson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tim Brennan (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-09-22 | committee | 12 14 | fail | 12 | 14 | | | 2025-09-22 | committee | 14 12 | pass | 14 | 12 | | ## Actions (10) - 2025-10-03: Referred to Judiciary (Senate) - 2025-09-30: Third consideration and final passage (104-99) (House) - 2025-09-30: Re-reported as committed (House) - 2025-09-29: Re-committed to Appropriations (House) - 2025-09-29: Second consideration (House) - 2025-09-23: Removed from table (House) - 2025-09-23: Laid on the table (House) - 2025-09-23: First consideration (House) - 2025-09-23: Reported as committed (House) - 2025-06-11: Referred to Judiciary (House) ## Bill text - PN 1905, 2025-06-11: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1593/PN1905), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1593/PN1905), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1593/PN1905) ## Related bills - SB 1334: An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for definitions, for respiratory t… (signed) - SB 1260: An Act providing for licensure of electrical contractors, electricians, residential electricians, apprentice electricians and probationary electricians; establ… (signed) - SB 908: An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions, for specificati… (signed) - SB 804: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for medical devices; in Commonwealth services, further provid… (signed) - SB 806: An Act providing for unfair methods of competition and for enforcement and penalties. (signed) - SB 782: An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in membership, contributions and benefits, further p… (signed) ## Sources - [PN 1905 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB1593/PN1905) - [PN 1905 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB1593/PN1905) - [PN 1905 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1593/PN1905) ## Related - [SB 1334: An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Me…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1334-2025-2026) - [SB 1260: An Act providing for licensure of electrical contractors, electricians, residen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1260-2025-2026) - [SB 908: An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Penn…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB908-2025-2026) - [SB 804: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB804-2025-2026) - [SB 806: An Act providing for unfair methods of competition and for enforcement and pena…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB806-2025-2026) - [SB 782: An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylv…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB782-2025-2026) - [Pennsylvania bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/pennsylvania/bills) - [Pennsylvania state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/pennsylvania) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1593-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-24).