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HB70 • 2025

An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in game or wildlife protection, further providing for regulations.

An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in game or wildlife protection, further providing for regulations.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
SMITH
Last action
2025-01-14
Official status
Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, Jan. 14, 2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in game or wildlife protection, further providing for regulations.

An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in game or wildlife protection, further providing for regulations.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in game or wildlife protection, further providing for regulations.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-01-14 GAME AND FISHERIES

    Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, Jan. 14, 2025

Official Summary Text

An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in game or wildlife protection, further providing for regulations.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
PRINTER'S NO. 58
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 70
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY SMITH, VENKAT, JAMES, ARMANINI, PROBST, WARNER,
RADER, GUENST, OLSOMMER, KOZAK, FLOOD, ZIMMERMAN AND STENDER,
JANUARY 14, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, JANUARY 14, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in game or wildlife protection, further providing
for regulations.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2102 of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
§ 2102. Regulations.
* * *
(b.1) Regular antlered deer hunting season.--Notwithstanding
any provision of law or regulation, the regular antlered deer
hunting season shall open on the first Monday following
Thanksgiving.
* * *
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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