SB533

In hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for license requirements; and, in special licenses and permits, further providing for regulated hunting grounds permits.

Chamber Passed·9/8/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB533 amends hunting and furtaking licenses to create Military Event License Exemptions and Permits for veterans and disabled.

Pennsylvania SB533 amends Title 34 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to introduce Military Event License Exemptions and Permits. Eligible individuals include veterans with a 30% or more service-connected disability, Purple Heart recipients, and one additional individual per eligible person to provide assistance. The bill allows for events on private land with landowner approval, with a maximum of 10 participants per event. Events must adhere to seasons, bag limits, and reporting standards. The bill also outlines conditions for permit issuance, fees, and consequences for violations.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 26–0 · Sep 8, 2025
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

26 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Nov 18, 2025

9:00 AM

Game & Fisheries (h) Hearing

Sep 8, 2025

12:00 AM

Appropriations (s) Hearing

History

Nov 18, 2025

House

Reported as committed

Nov 18, 2025

House

First consideration

Nov 18, 2025

House

Laid on the table