PA: Slash Gun Control in Gov. Shapiro’s Budget

Val Finnell

February 19, 2026

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Governor Shapiro's proposed 2026-2027 Pennsylvania budget includes $1 million for an Office of Gun Violence Prevention and doubles funding for the Pennsylvania Instant Check System (PICS) to $8.9 million. Gun Owners of America (GOA) condemns these proposals as backdoor gun control and an illegal handgun registry, urging state representatives to zero-line funding for both initiatives, specifically the PICS "Record of Sale" system.

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