PRINTER'S NO. 1502
No. 1119 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY BAKER, VANCE, ARMSTRONG, BOSCOLA, BROWNE, BRUBAKER, CORMAN, COSTA, DINNIMAN, ERICKSON, FERLO, FOLMER, FONTANA, FUMO, GORDNER, GREENLEAF, KITCHEN, MADIGAN, MELLOW, MUSTO, O'PAKE, ORIE, PILEGGI, PIPPY, PUNT, RAFFERTY, REGOLA, SCARNATI, STACK, TARTAGLIONE, TOMLINSON, WASHINGTON, WAUGH AND WOZNIAK, OCTOBER 25, 2007
REFERRED TO GAME AND FISHERIES, OCTOBER 25, 2007
AN ACT 1 Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated 2 Statutes, further providing for resident license and fee 3 exemptions for deployed Pennsylvania National Guard members. 4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 5 hereby enacts as follows: 6 Section 1. Section 2706(f) of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania 7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: 8 § 2706. Resident license and fee exemptions. 9 * * * 10 (f) Pennsylvania National Guard hunting licenses.-- 11 (1) Pennsylvania National Guard hunting licenses shall 12 be issued by the commission or county treasurer to any person 13 otherwise eligible for a resident hunting license in this 14 Commonwealth who provides documentation that within the 15 previous 24 months the person was deployed overseas as a 16 member of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard or Air
1 National Guard on active Federal service for a period of
2 [180] 120 consecutive days or more or was released early from
3 such service because of an injury or disease incurred in the
4 line of duty. Only one Pennsylvania National Guard hunting
5 license under this subsection may be issued for each
6 qualifying deployment of a person applying for the license.
7 (2) The commission may promulgate regulations to
8 implement this subsection.
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10 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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