PENNSYLVANIA, January 31 - PRINTER'S NO. 181

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

212

Session of

2023

INTRODUCED BY MASTRIANO, BARTOLOTTA, GEBHARD, J. WARD,

PENNYCUICK AND STEFANO, JANUARY 31, 2023

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, JANUARY 31, 2023

AN ACT

Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania

Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous

articles, further providing for the Firearms License

Validation System.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 6109(l)(2) of Title 18 of the

Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:

§ 6109. Licenses.

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(l) Firearms License Validation System.--

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(2) (i) Notwithstanding any other law regarding the

confidentiality of information and subject to the

provisions of subparagraph (ii), inquiries to the

Firearms License Validation System regarding the validity

of any Pennsylvania license to carry a firearm may only

be made by law enforcement personnel acting within the

scope of their official duties.

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