HB 745 — An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for residents.

PRINTER'S NO.   771

                      THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA



                          HOUSE BILL
                          No. 745
                                                 Session of
                                                   2025

     INTRODUCED BY MALONEY, ZIMMERMAN, BANTA AND COOPER,
        MARCH 3, 2025

     REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, MARCH 3, 2025


                                      AN ACT
 1   Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
 2      Statutes, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further
 3      providing for residents.
 4      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
 5   hereby enacts as follows:
 6      Section 1.     Section 2702 of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania
 7   Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
 8   § 2702.    Residents.
 9      * * *
10      (a.1)    Nonresidents.--Any person shall for the purposes of
11   this chapter be considered a resident of this Commonwealth if
12   the person:
13             (1)   is not a resident of this Commonwealth;
14             (2)   has paid property taxes in this Commonwealth within
15      the current or prior licensing season; and
16             (3)   establishes identity and proof of payment of the
17      property taxes to the satisfaction of the commission.
18      * * *
1     Section 2.    This act shall take effect in 60 days.




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