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PA HB2311

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Charity Grimm Krupa

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Section 2322 regarding prohibited devices and methods for hunting big game
  • Increases the maximum magazine capacity for semiautomatic firearms used in big game hunting from 4 shells to 5 shells (plus one in the chamber)
  • Removes the restriction that limited semiautomatic firearm use to only hunters who suffered an amputation or lost total use of one or both hands, allowing all hunters to use compliant semiautomatic firearms
  • Wild turkey hunting remains exempt from these semiautomatic firearm restrictions
  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In hunting and furtaking, further providing for prohibited devices and methods.

Last Action

Referred to Game & Fisheries

3/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Game & Fisheries3/23/2026

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