Bill Text: PA HB688 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: In matters affecting government units, providing for legal fees in Pennsylvania Game Commission matters.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-15 - Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES [HB688 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HB688-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 693
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 688 Session of2011
INTRODUCED BY HANNA, BRENNAN, CALTAGIRONE, CARROLL, FABRIZIO, GEORGE, GOODMAN, HALUSKA, KULA, MIRABITO, MURPHY, MURT AND READSHAW, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
AN ACT
Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in matters affecting
government units, providing for legal fees in Pennsylvania
Game Commission matters.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
§ 8503. Legal actions involving Pennsylvania Game Commission.
All legal fees incurred by the Pennsylvania Game Commission
for legal actions initiated by the Pennsylvania Game Commission
and legal actions brought against the commission are to be paid
from the Game Fund and not from the General Fund.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.