HB 70
An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in game or wildlife protection, further providing for regulations.
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Bill overview
This bill changes the timing of the regular antlered deer hunting season in Pennsylvania. It moves the opening day of the season to the first Monday following Thanksgiving, regardless of existing laws or regulations. This change aims to establish a more consistent and predictable hunting season for deer hunters. The bill also includes a provision for the law to take effect within 60 days of its passage.
Key provisions
- Moves the regular antlered deer hunting season opening to the first Monday after Thanksgiving.
Who is affected
- Deer hunters
- Pennsylvania Game Commission
- The general public
Notable changes
- Overrides existing laws and regulations regarding the deer hunting season opening date.
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