Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 822: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition; and, in preemptions, providing for regulation of firearms and ammunition.

Passed one chamber Last action May 7, 2026: Referred to Judiciary

Plain-language summary

SB 822 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on June 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for limitation on the regulation of firearms and ammunition; and, in preemptions, providing for regulation of firearms and ammunition. Primary sponsor: Wayne Langerholc (Republican). It lists 21 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Referred to Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Wayne Langerholc (Republican). 21 co-sponsors.