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PA SB 517

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An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for organization of commission; in game or wildlife protection, further providing for report to commission officer and for surrender of carcass to commission officer; in hunting and furtaking, further providing for trespass on private property while hunting; and, in special licenses and permits, providing for agriculture access permit list.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper

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Did PA SB 517 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 517 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-06-25): Re-referred to Appropriations

What is PA SB 517 about?

PA SB 517 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for organization of commission; in game or wildlife protection, further providing for report to commission officer and for surrender of carcass to commission officer; in hunting and furtaking, further providing for trespass on private property while hunting; and, in special licenses and permits, providing for agriculture access permit list.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 517?

Greg Rothman is the primary sponsor of PA SB 517, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-25 — Re-referred to Appropriations
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Greg Rothmanprimary
  • Elder Vogelcosponsor
  • Wayne Fontanacosponsor
  • Tracy Pennycuickcosponsor
  • Lynda Schlegel Culvercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-25

    Re-referred to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-06-25

    Second consideration

    reading-2

  3. 2025-06-24

    First consideration

    reading-1

  4. 2025-06-24

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  5. 2025-03-25

    Referred to Game & Fisheries

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Reported as Committed

    2025-06-24 · pass · 10-1

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Lisa Boscola: yes
    • Jarrett Coleman: yes
    • Cris Dush: yes
    • Scott Hutchinson: yes
    • Daniel Laughlin: yes
    • James Malone: yes
    • Joe Picozzi: yes
    • Judith Schwank: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Lindsey Williams: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=11&rollcallid=323&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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