Harrisburg, Pa. — State Rep. Tim Briggs, chair of the House Judiciary Committee, today announced that the committee has advanced a package of commonsense gun safety bills aimed at reducing gun violence, closing dangerous loopholes, and giving law enforcement new tools to keep communities safe.

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This package comes less than a week after Rep. Robert Leadbeter (R-Columbia) introduced a bill of his own — House Bill 1867 —to forbid any Red Flag laws be passed in Pa.

The bills now head to the full House of Representatives for consideration.

“With these measures, the Judiciary Committee has taken important steps toward protecting Pennsylvanians from needless tragedies,” Briggs said. “Gun violence con

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