# Pennsylvania HB 2599: 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.

Pennsylvania HB 2599, 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., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Andrea Verobish (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-06-03 (Referred to Judiciary) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 2599
- 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, further providing for firearms not to be carried without a license, . . .for licenses and for proof of license and exception.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-06-03
- Last action: 2026-06-03, Referred to Judiciary
- Sponsor: Andrea Verobish (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 31
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Andrea Verobish (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Aaron Bernstine (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Alec J. Ryncavage (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew Kuzma (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Anita Astorino Kulik (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brenda M. Pugh (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Catherine Wallen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chad G. Reichard (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Charity Grimm Krupa (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher M. Rabb (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Craig T. Staats (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dane Watro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David H. Rowe (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David H. Zimmerman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jamie Walsh (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jill N. Cooper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jim Rigby (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joanne Stehr (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Hamm (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Kerwin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Josh Bashline (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith J. Greiner (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marc S. Anderson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Marla Brown (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Armanini (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Jones (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rich Irvin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rob W. Kauffman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Roman Kozak (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Barger (Republican), House

## Actions (1)

- 2026-06-03: Referred to Judiciary (House)

## Bill text

- PN 3520, 2026-06-03: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2599/PN3520), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2599/PN3520), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2599/PN3520)

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## Sources
- [PN 3520 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2599/PN3520)
- [PN 3520 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2599/PN3520)
- [PN 3520 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2599/PN3520)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB2599-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).