H1845B2516A06547       VDL:CMM 04/01/08    #90             A06547
                       AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1845
                                    Sponsor:  REPRESENTATIVE STABACK
                                           Printer's No. 2516

     1       Amend Title, page 1, line 3, by inserting after "number"
     2               for firearm licenses
     3       Amend Title, page 1, line 4, by removing the period after
     4    "identification" and inserting
     5               ; and abrogating a regulation.
     6       Amend Bill, page 1, lines 7 and 8, by striking out all of
     7    said lines and inserting
     8       Section 1.  Section 6109 of Title 18 is amended by adding
     9    subsections to read:
    10    § 6109.  Licenses.
    11       * * *
    12       (m.1)  Inconsistent provisions.--Notwithstanding the
    13    provisions of section 7506 (relating to violation of rules
    14    regarding conduct on Commonwealth property), 75 Pa.C.S. § 7727
    15    (relating to additional limitations on operation), or the act of
    16    June 28, 1995 (P.L.89, No.18), known as the Conservation and
    17    Natural Resources Act, and regulations promulgated under that
    18    act, a firearm may be carried as provided in subsection (a) by:
    19           (1)  a law enforcement officer whose current
    20       identification as a law enforcement officer shall be
    21       construed as a valid license to carry a firearm; or
    22           (2)  any licensee.
    23       (m.2)  Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be
    24    construed to:
    25           (1)  Permit the hunting or harvesting of any wildlife
    26       with a firearm or ammunition not otherwise permitted by 34
    27       Pa.C.S. (relating to game).
    28           (2)  Authorize any Commonwealth agency to regulate the
    29       possession of firearms in any manner inconsistent with the
    30       provisions of this title.
    31       Section 1.1.  Section 6110.2 and 6117 of Title 18 of the
    32    Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:

    33       Amend Bill, page 2, by inserting between lines 23 and 24
    34       Section 1.2.  The provisions of 17 Pa. Code § 11.215
    35    (relating to weapons and hunting) are abrogated to the extent


     1    they apply to any person identified under 18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(m.1)
     2    (relating to licenses).




















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