PRINTER'S NO.  603

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

SENATE BILL

 

No.

574

Session of

2009

  

  

INTRODUCED BY EARLL, PIPPY, BROWNE, WONDERLING, WASHINGTON, ORIE, COSTA, WAUGH, FONTANA AND RAFFERTY, MARCH 5, 2009

  

  

REFERRED TO GAME AND FISHERIES, MARCH 5, 2009  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated

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Statutes, in special licenses and permits, further providing

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for Lake Erie fishing permits.

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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 2907.2(f.1) of Title 30 of the

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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:

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§ 2907.2.  Lake Erie fishing permits.

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(f.1)  Lake Erie permits.--The proceeds from the fees for the

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special Lake Erie fishing permits as provided for under section

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2715(a.1)(4) (relating to license, permit and issuing agent

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fees) and $6 of the fees for the combination trout/salmon

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permits and Lake Erie permits as provided for under section

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2715(a.1)(5) shall be deposited into a restricted account within

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the Fish Fund [for five years] through December 31, 2014. The

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restricted account shall be used to provide public fishing

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access on or at Lake Erie and the watersheds of Lake Erie.

 


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

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