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Proposed Pennsylvania Bill Would Require Serialized Ammo, Encoded Ammo Database
March 23, 2023
Pennsylvania House Bill 586 was introduced on March 20, 2023. It proposes more firearm regulation via ammunition, and places increased responsibilities and punishments on ammunition manufacturers, FFL and SOT dealers, and every citizen who currently owns ammunition.
Introduced by 12 representatives, including Representative Stephen Kinsey, who is listed as the prime sponsor, the Bill would essentially empower the Commissioner of Pennsylvania State Police and the Secretary of Revenue to enforce the new rules and collect a tax on ammunition to fund the changes.
Here’s an outline of what the Bill includes. I will touch on each topic, so keep reading.
* All ammunition sold in Pennsylvania would be encoded with multiple serial numbers
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