PRINTER'S NO.  3236

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

2267

Session of

2010

  

  

INTRODUCED BY MILLER, STABACK, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, HARRIS, MOUL, MURT, O'NEILL, RAPP, SAYLOR, SIPTROTH AND SWANGER, FEBRUARY 25, 2010

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, FEBRUARY 25, 2010  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated

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Statutes, in protection of property and persons, further

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providing for target shooting debris.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Section 2507 of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania

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Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:

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§ 2507.  Restrictions on shooting.

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(b.1)  Target shooting debris.--

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(1)  An individual who shoots targets such as clay birds,

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sporting clays, trap, skeet or other targets shall ensure

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that any debris scattered from the target shooting shall stay

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within the bounds of the owned, rented or leased property

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being utilized for the shoots.

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(2)  (i)  An individual who causes debris to fall or

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scatter on another individual's property is guilty of a

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summary offense of the fourth degree.

 


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(ii)  An individual who causes debris to fall or

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scatter on an agricultural business or commercial farm

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operation is guilty of a summary offense of the fourth

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degree.

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Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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