PENNSYLVANIA, August 11 - PRINTER'S NO. 1902

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

1431

Session of

2026

INTRODUCED BY LAUGHLIN, KEEFER, PENNYCUICK, STEFANO AND DUSH,

AUGUST 11, 2026

REFERRED TO GAME AND FISHERIES, AUGUST 11, 2026

AN ACT

Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated

Statutes, in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing

for Game Commission officers and employees; and, in

enforcement, further providing for powers and duties of

enforcement officers.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 303(c) of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania

Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:

§ 303. Game Commission officers and employees.

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(c) Power and authority.--Every officer, employee or

representative of the commission in the exercise of their powers

and duties shall have the right and authority, with a valid

warrant or under a judicially recognized exception to the

warrant requirement, to go upon or enter any property, posted or

otherwise, outside of buildings.

Section 2. Section 901 of Title 34 is amended by adding a

subsection to read:

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