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PA HB866
Bill
Status
3/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Patrick Harkins
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AI Summary
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Expands free hunting license eligibility for Pennsylvania resident disabled veterans who lost one or more limbs in war/armed conflict or are 100% disabled as certified by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Current law provides only free regular hunting or furtaking licenses; the bill adds 10 additional license/permit types at no cost
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New free licenses include: regular hunting, regular furtaking, antlerless deer, bear, archery, muzzleloader, migratory game bird, elk, special wild turkey, and pheasant permits
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Veterans must apply through the Pennsylvania Game Commission or county treasurer and meet all other qualifications under Title 34
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
In hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for resident license and fee exemptions.
Last Action
Referred to Game & Fisheries
3/11/2025