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PA HB2137

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tina Pickett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a Military Event License Exemption waiving hunting license and permit fees for wartime veterans with 30%+ service-connected disability, Purple Heart recipients, and one assistant per eligible individual during approved events

  • Events must be held on private land with landowner approval, last no more than 7 consecutive days, and include a maximum of 10 eligible individuals

  • Event hosts must apply at least 14 days in advance and pay a fee calculated by multiplying the standard license cost by the number of eligible participants

  • Allows regulated hunting grounds permittees to remove killed birds without individual tagging if the package has a label with permittee name, address, permit number, bird count/types, and kill date

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for license requirements; and, in special licenses and permits, further providing for regulated hunting grounds permits.

Last Action

Referred to Game & Fisheries

1/14/2026

Committee Referrals

Game & Fisheries1/14/2026

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