PRINTER'S NO. 1117

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1033 Session of 1993


        INTRODUCED BY MAYERNIK, PESCI, KAISER, REBER, CESSAR, TRELLO,
           LYNCH, E. Z. TAYLOR, FREEMAN, KING, PISTELLA, LAUGHLIN,
           McCALL AND HUTCHINSON, MARCH 29, 1993

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, MARCH 29, 1993

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, permitting certain military personnel to hunt
     3     without a license.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 2706 of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania
     7  Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
     8  § 2706.  Resident license and fee exemptions.
     9     * * *
    10     (e)  Military personnel.--Notwithstanding any other
    11  provisions of this title, a resident of this Commonwealth on
    12  full-time active duty in the military service of the United
    13  States, assigned to a facility outside this Commonwealth and on
    14  temporary leave in this Commonwealth may hunt, kill or trap game
    15  birds, game animals and furbearers without a hunting or furtaker
    16  license or any specific type of license as required in this
    17  title. Every person who uses this exemption shall have in his
    18  possession, while hunting or taking game birds, game animals or

     1  furbearers, evidence of residency in this Commonwealth and a
     2  copy of the orders assigning the person to temporary leave. This
     3  subsection shall not be construed to permit any person to hunt
     4  for, kill or trap any game bird, game animal or furbearer at any
     5  time or in any manner or number other than as prescribed by
     6  regulations of the commission.
     7     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.
















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