House Bill 263
2015-2016 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for unlawful devices and methods; and, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for elk hunting licenses.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Representative Matt Gabler
R House District 75
Co-Sponsors
Rep. Martin Causer
R House District 67
Rep. Carl Metzgar
R House District 69
Rep. Gerald Mullery
D House District 119
Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38
Rep. Dan Moul
R House District 91
Rep. Michael Hanna
D House District 76
Rep. Barry Jozwiak
R House District 5
Rep. Cris Dush
R House District 66
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 168 of 2016, Nov. 21, 2016
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| 0267 | Referred to Game & Fisheries, Feb. 2, 2015 |
| Reported as committed, April 15, 2015 | |
| First consideration, April 15, 2015 | |
| Laid on the table, April 15, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, April 20, 2015 | |
| Second consideration, April 21, 2015 | |
| Re-committed to Appropriations, April 21, 2015 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 22, 2015 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 22, 2015 (196-0) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Game & Fisheries, May 1, 2015 | |
| Reported as committed, June 16, 2015 | |
| First consideration, June 16, 2015 | |
| Laid on the table, July 13, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, July 13, 2015 | |
| Laid on the table, Oct. 19, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, Oct. 19, 2015 | |
| 2535 | Second consideration, with amendments, Nov. 16, 2015 |
| Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), Nov. 24, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, Oct. 18, 2016 | |
| 4122 | Amended on third consideration, Oct. 25, 2016 (37-11) |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 982), Oct. 25, 2016 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 26, 2016 (40-7) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to Rules, Oct. 26, 2016 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 26, 2016 | |
| House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 27, 2016 (160-25) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 2160), Oct. 27, 2016 | |
| Signed in House, Oct. 27, 2016 | |
| Signed in Senate, Nov. 9, 2016 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Nov. 14, 2016 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Nov. 21, 2016 | |
| Act No. 168 of 2016, Nov. 21, 2016 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 2535
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 267
Votes
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
House RULES Committee Vote
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - Senate Floor Vote
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - Senate Floor Vote
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Monday, November 16, 2015 - Senate Floor Vote
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Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - Senate GAME & FISHERIES Committee Vote
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - House GAME & FISHERIES Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends Title 34 (Game). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Rep. Robert Godshall
R House District 53
Rep. Curtis Sonney
R House District 4
Rep. Gerald Mullery
D House District 119
Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36
Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36
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34 (Game)
House Bill 263
2015-2016 Regular Session
Sponsors
GABLER, CAUSER, METZGAR, MULLERY, KORTZ, MOUL, HANNA, JOZWIAK, DUSH
Short Title
An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for unlawful devices and methods; and, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for elk hunting licenses.
Memo Subject
Introduction of Legislation – Amending the Game and Wildlife Code to Remove the Statutory Prohibition Against Hunting with an Air or Gas Powered Weapon (formerly HB 1136 of 2013)
Actions
| 0267 | Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, Feb. 2, 2015 |
| Reported as committed, April 15, 2015 | |
| First consideration, April 15, 2015 | |
| Laid on the table, April 15, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, April 20, 2015 | |
| Second consideration, April 21, 2015 | |
| Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 21, 2015 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 22, 2015 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 22, 2015 (196-0) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, May 1, 2015 | |
| Reported as committed, June 16, 2015 | |
| First consideration, June 16, 2015 | |
| Laid on the table, July 13, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, July 13, 2015 | |
| Laid on the table, Oct. 19, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, Oct. 19, 2015 | |
| 2535 | Second consideration, with amendments, Nov. 16, 2015 |
| Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), Nov. 24, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, Oct. 18, 2016 | |
| 4122 | Amended on third consideration, Oct. 25, 2016 (37-11) |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 982), Oct. 25, 2016 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 26, 2016 (40-7) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to RULES, Oct. 26, 2016 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 26, 2016 | |
| House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 27, 2016 (160-25) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 2160), Oct. 27, 2016 | |
| Signed in House, Oct. 27, 2016 | |
| Signed in Senate, Nov. 9, 2016 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Nov. 14, 2016 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Nov. 21, 2016 | |
| Act No. 168 of 2016, Nov. 21, 2016 |
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