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Committee backs bill letting out-of-state college students buy Pennsylvania hunting licenses at resident rate
Summary
The House Game and Fishery Committee reported House Bill 1507, which would allow out-of-state college students residing in Pennsylvania to purchase hunting licenses at the resident rate; sponsor said the change would remove a financial barrier for students and help reverse declines in hunting participation.
House Bill 1507, which would allow out-of-state college students residing in Pennsylvania to purchase hunting licenses at the Pennsylvania resident rate, was reported out of the House Game and Fishery Committee after the chair called for negative votes and none were raised.
Representative Steele, the bill sponsor, told the committee the measure “aims to stop the decades long decline in hunting…
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