SB918

In sentencing, providing for sentences for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms.

Introduced·7/31/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB918 mandates minimum and maximum sentences for individuals convicted of firearm-related offenses.

Pennsylvania SB918 amends Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to establish mandatory minimum and maximum sentences for individuals convicted of firearm-related offenses. Specifically, a person convicted under 18 Pa.C.S. § 6105(a) as a result of a conviction under 18 Pa.C.S. § 6105(b) shall be sentenced to a minimum of 15 years of total confinement. The maximum sentence is set at twice the mandatory minimum sentence. Parole eligibility is contingent on serving the minimum term.

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Current
Judiciary Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Jul 31, 2025

Senate

Referred to Judiciary