Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Permitting Sunday hunting.
Title: In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for organization of commission, providing for prohibition and further providing for accountability; in hunting and furtaking, repealing provisions relating to hunting on Sunday prohibited, providing for temporary Sunday hunting authorized and for hunting and training on Sunday, repealing provisions relating to trespass on private property while hunting and to hunting on Sunday without written permission, providing for the offense of trespass on private land while hunting or furtaking and for the offense of hunting, trapping or taking game or wildlife without written permission and further providing for training dogs on small game; in special licenses and permits, further providing for field dog trials; imposing penalties; and making an editorial change.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for organization of commission, providing for prohibition and further providing for accountability; in hunting and furtaking, repealing provisions relating to hunting on Sunday prohibited, providing for temporary Sunday hunting authorized and for hunting and training on Sunday, repealing provisions relating to trespass on private property while hunting and to hunting on Sunday without written permission, providing for the offense of trespass on private land while hunting or furtaking and for the offense of hunting, trapping or taking game or wildlife without written permission and further providing for training dogs on small game; in special licenses and permits, further providing for field dog trials; imposing penalties; and making an editorial change.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES
Last Action Date: March 10, 2025
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11 sponsors: Mandy Steele (D); Tarah Probst (D); Jose Giral (D); James Haddock (D); Christopher Pielli (D); Tarik Khan (D); Carol Hill-Evans (D); Joseph Webster (D); Roni Green (D); Dan Williams (D); Amen Brown (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Mar 10, 2025 | Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES |
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
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