PRINTER'S NO. 1371
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1185
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY MENTZER, BENNINGHOFF, GILLESPIE, KORTZ, MURT,
BERNSTINE, MILLARD, PICKETT, READSHAW, FEE, DeLUCA,
ZIMMERMAN, NEILSON, ECKER, BOBACK, HICKERNELL, GREINER AND
B. MILLER, APRIL 10, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, APRIL 10, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in property and waters, further providing for the
offense of damage to property; in protection of property and
waters, further providing for the offense of littering; in
preliminary provisions relating to boats and boating, further
providing for boating education; and, in operation of boats,
further providing for the offense of operating watercraft
under influence of alcohol or controlled substance and
providing for the offense of aggravated assault by
watercraft.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sections 703 and 2503(c) of Title 30 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:
§ 703. Damage to property.
(a) Unlawful act.--It is unlawful to intentionally or
recklessly destroy or cause damage to property owned, leased or
otherwise controlled by the commission or any improvements
thereon. Any person who intentionally causes pecuniary loss in
excess of $5,000 commits a felony of the third degree. Any
person who intentionally causes pecuniary loss in excess of
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