Sunday Hunting Clears First Hurdle in Pa. Legislature

Sunday hunting appears to be closer to reality in Pennsylvania, although in smaller doses.

A scaled-down version of the original Senate Bill 147, which called for allowing hunting on 14 Sundays a year passed through the Pa. Senate Game and Fisheries Committee, sending it to the full legislature for a vote.

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The scaled-down bill allows for hunting on three Sundays, one during deer rifle season, one during deer archery season and one to be named at the Game Commission’s discretion.

State Sen. Judy W...