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Title: Release #015-08
Post by: CoyoteJeff on February 09, 2008, 03:35:59 AM
GAME COMMISSION DELIVERS TESTIMONY SUPPORTING LEGISLATION TO INCREASE FINES AND PENALTIES FOR WILDLIFE VIOLATIONS

GAME COMMISSION DELIVERS TESTIMONY SUPPORTING LEGISLATION TO INCREASE FINES AND PENALTIES FOR WILDLIFE VIOLATIONS

HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania Game Commission Bureau of Wildlife Protection Director Richard Palmer today delivered testimony before the House Game and Fisheries Committee in support of House Bill 2205, which is designed to increase fines and penalties for wildlife violations.  HB 2205, sponsored by Rep. Edward Staback (D-Lackawanna), who chairs the House Game and Fisheries Committee, was the subject of a public hearing today.

To view a coyp of Palmer's prepared testimony, please visit the Pennsylvania Game Commission - State Wildlife Management Agency website: http://www.pgc.state.pa.us/pgc/cwp/view.asp?a=11&Q=173519