<a href="http://mainlinemedianews.com/articles/2010/05/22/main_line_times/news/doc4bf825ed792a9195284030.txt" target="_blank">State Rep. Bryan R. Lentz, D-Delaware, will introduce legislation that would prohibit Pennsylvania residents from carrying a firearm if they have been denied a "license to carry" by the Commonwealth.
Current law allows a person to carry a firearm if he or she possesses a valid license or permit issued by another state -- regardless of whether a reciprocity agreement exists between the Commonwealth and the state.
"This exception provides an opportunity for Pennsylvania residents to legally carry a firearm in the Commonwealth even when they have been denied or revoked a 'license to carry' by Pennsylvania authorities," Lentz said. "Pennsylvania residents who have been denied or revoked a license to carry, for whatever reason, have used this loophole to purchase a license and firearms in another state.
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Current law allows a person to carry a firearm if he or she possesses a valid license or permit issued by another state -- regardless of whether a reciprocity agreement exists between the Commonwealth and the state.
"This exception provides an opportunity for Pennsylvania residents to legally carry a firearm in the Commonwealth even when they have been denied or revoked a 'license to carry' by Pennsylvania authorities," Lentz said. "Pennsylvania residents who have been denied or revoked a license to carry, for whatever reason, have used this loophole to purchase a license and firearms in another state.
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