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PRINTER'S NO. 66
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
71
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY GODSHALL, SNYDER, CALTAGIRONE, D. COSTA, GERGELY,
GOODMAN, PHILLIPS-HILL, KORTZ, McNEILL, MURT, ORTITAY,
ROTHMAN, FARRY AND DeLUCA, JANUARY 23, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, JANUARY 23, 2017
AN ACT
Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for
prohibition on Sunday hunting and providing for regulation of
Sunday hunting by the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2303 of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
§ 2303. Hunting on Sunday prohibited.
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(d) Expiration.--This section shall expire upon the
publication of the regulation under section 2303.1(b) (relating
to hunting on Sunday).
Section 2. Title 34 is amended by adding a section to read:
§ 2303.1. Hunting on Sunday.
(a) General rule.--The commission may institute Sunday
hunting by regulation promulgated in accordance with section
2102 (relating to regulations).
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(b) Applicability.--It shall be lawful for any person to
hunt for any furbearer or game on Sunday on and after the
publication of the final regulation under subsection (a).
Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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