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House Bill 96 — 1955 Regular Session
Sponsor(s):
"AMARANDO"
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 24, 1939 (P. L. 872), entitled "The Penal Code," making it unlawful for any person to carry on or about his person a firearm, slingshot, handy billy, dirk-knife, razor or any other deadly weapon, or any knife, razor or cutting instruments, the blade of which can be exposed in an automatic way, by switch, push-button, spring mechanism or otherwise.
Printer's Number(s): Action History:
Referred to the Committee on Law and Order, February 7.
Reported as amended, March 1.
Passed first reading, March 2.
Passed second reading, March 7.
Passed third reading with amendments, March 8.
Passed finally, March 14. (198-8)
In the Senate
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary General, March 15.
Reported as committed, March 13, 1956.
Passed first reading, March 13.
Passed second reading, March 14.
Passed third reading and final passage, March 15. (45-0)
Approved by the Governor, April 4, 1956.
Act No. 443