HB 2267 An Act amending Title 34 (Game)

[Brick]

I do not see this as "threatening". But, it is something we should be aware of.

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL No. 2267 Session of 2010

INTRODUCED BY MILLER, STABACK, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, HARRIS, MOUL, MURT, O'NEILL, RAPP, SAYLOR, SIPTROTH AND SWANGER, FEBRUARY 25, 2010

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, FEBRUARY 25, 2010

AN ACT

1 Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, in protection of property and persons, further
3 providing for target shooting debris.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 2507 of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
8 § 2507. Restrictions on shooting.
9 * * *
10 (b.1) Target shooting debris.--
11 (1) An individual who shoots targets such as clay birds,
12 sporting clays, trap, skeet or other targets shall ensure
13 that any debris scattered from the target shooting shall stay
14 within the bounds of the owned, rented or leased property
15 being utilized for the shoots.
16 (2) (i) An individual who causes debris to fall or
17 scatter on another individual's property is guilty of a
18 summary offense of the fourth degree.

1 (ii) An individual who causes debris to fall or
2 scatter on an agricultural business or commercial farm
3 operation is guilty of a summary offense of the fourth
4 degree.
5 * * *
6 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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[unclesam099]

Except when there are pigeon shoots and they were reported to be flying outside of the shooting club. It's another method of using wording to their advantage in order to ban something.