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House committee votes to report bill removing Game Commission questioning penalty cited as unconstitutional
Summary
Senate Bill 518, which would remove language in Title 34 making it unlawful to refuse to answer questions from Pennsylvania Game Commission representatives, was reported out of the House Game and Fishery Committee after the chair said there were no negative votes.
Senate Bill 518, which would remove provisions in Title 34 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes making it unlawful to refuse to answer questions from representatives of the Pennsylvania Game Commission, was reported out of the House Game and Fishery Committee after the committee chair said there were no negative votes.
The bill’s sponsor, Senator Rothman, told the committee the provision “conflict[s] with the Pennsylvania and the U.S. constitutions,” saying the game code’s requirement to…
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