SB423

In fishing licenses, providing for volunteer firefighters, volunteer special fire police officers and volunteer emergency medical service technicians; and, in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for resident license and fee exemptions and for license costs and fees.

Introduced·3/10/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB423 provides free fishing licenses and discounted hunting licenses for volunteer firefighters, special fire police officers, and.

Pennsylvania SB423 amends the state's fishing and hunting laws to offer benefits to volunteer emergency responders. Volunteer firefighters, volunteer special fire police officers, and volunteer emergency medical service technicians who have served for at least the previous 12 months can receive a free annual resident fishing license. Additionally, these individuals can obtain discounted hunting licenses for $1. The bill allows the Pennsylvania Game Commission to create regulations to implement these provisions.

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Where it stands

Current
Game & Fisheries Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Mar 10, 2025

Senate

Referred to Game & Fisheries