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HB745 • 2025

An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for residents.

An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for residents.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
MALONEY
Last action
2025-03-03
Official status
Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, March 3, 2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for residents.

An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for residents.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for residents.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-03 GAME AND FISHERIES

    Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, March 3, 2025

Official Summary Text

An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for residents.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
PRINTER'S NO. 771
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 745
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY MALONEY, ZIMMERMAN, BANTA AND COOPER,
MARCH 3, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, MARCH 3, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further
providing for residents.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2702 of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
§ 2702. Residents.
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(a.1) Nonresidents.--Any person shall for the purposes of
this chapter be considered a resident of this Commonwealth if
the person:
(1) is not a resident of this Commonwealth;
(2) has paid property taxes in this Commonwealth within
the current or prior licensing season; and
(3) establishes identity and proof of payment of the
property taxes to the satisfaction of the commission.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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