PRINTER'S NO.  116

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

172

Session of

2011

  

  

INTRODUCED BY MILLER, FLECK, GINGRICH, HESS, PYLE AND SWANGER, JANUARY 24, 2011

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, JANUARY 24, 2011  

  

  

  

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.--No individual who shoots at

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targets, including, but not limited to, clay birds, sporting

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clays, trap, skeet or other targets, shall permit any debris

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from any target shot by the individual to fall or scatter

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outside the bounds of the owned, rented or leased property being

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utilized for the target shooting onto the property of another

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individual.

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