Pennsylvania HB2599 amends existing law to require a license for carrying concealed firearms and mandates proof of license upon demand.
Pennsylvania HB2599 amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to modify regulations on carrying firearms. It specifies that carrying a concealed firearm without a valid license is a felony, except in certain circumstances. The bill also mandates that individuals claiming an exception must provide evidence of qualification upon lawful demand by a law enforcement officer. Additionally, it requires licensed individuals to present their license when carrying a concealed firearm and upon lawful demand by a law enforcement officer. The act will take effect 60 days after its passage.
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