PRINTER'S NO. 858
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
741
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY HUTCHINSON, STEFANO, J. WARD, VOGEL, LAUGHLIN,
PITTMAN, MENSCH AND MASTRIANO, JUNE 7, 2021
REFERRED TO GAME AND FISHERIES, JUNE 7, 2021
AN ACT
Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further
providing for elk hunting licenses.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2706.2 of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
ยง 2706.2. Elk hunting licenses.
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(e) Transfer.--
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a
recipient selected to receive a license under subsection (b)
or (c) may transfer the license to an eligible hunter as
provided under this subsection.
(2) The commission shall provide for the form and manner
in which a license may be transferred under this subsection,
including the manner in which a transferee must prove the
transferee meets the requirements of this subsection.
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(3) The transfer of a license under this subsection may
not result in monetary gain. An individual making a transfer
may be reimbursed for the cost of the license and any
additional cost imposed by the commission for the transfer.
(4) An individual transferring a license or receiving a
transferred license in violation of this subsection shall be
subject to all of the following:
(i) A civil penalty of $10,000.
(ii) The s uspension of each privilege granted by
this title for a period of five years.
(iii) A permanent ban from applying for an elk
license.
(iv) The loss of accumulated bonus or preference
points by the recipient of a license under this section.
(v) The confiscation of any animal taken.
Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2022, or
immediately, whichever is later.
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