# Pennsylvania HB 2365: An act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for junior h . . .unter projects; in hunting and furtaking, further providing for prima facie evidence of hunting and for unlawful acts concerning taking of furbearers and repealing provisions relating to trapping exception for certain persons; in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for license requirements, for eligibility for license and for unlawful acts concerning licenses; and, in special licenses and permits, further providing for permit fees.

Pennsylvania HB 2365, An act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for junior h . . .unter projects; in hunting and furtaking, further providing for prima facie evidence of hunting and for unlawful acts concerning taking of furbearers and repealing provisions relating to trapping exception for certain persons; in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for license requirements, for eligibility for license and for unlawful acts concerning licenses; and, in special licenses and permits, further providing for permit fees., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Anita Astorino Kulik (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2026-10-20 (Re-referred to Appropriations); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 2365
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for junior h . . .unter projects; in hunting and furtaking, further providing for prima facie evidence of hunting and for unlawful acts concerning taking of furbearers and repealing provisions relating to trapping exception for certain persons; in hunting and furtaking licenses, further providing for license requirements, for eligibility for license and for unlawful acts concerning licenses; and, in special licenses and permits, further providing for permit fees.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-04-08
- Last action: 2026-10-20, Re-referred to Appropriations
- Sponsor: Anita Astorino Kulik (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 7 (378 yes, 325 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Anita Astorino Kulik (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Pielli (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Craig T. Staats (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Neilson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eddie Day Pashinski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Olsommer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jim Haddock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Emrick (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Steele (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick J. Harkins (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas L. Mehaffie III (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-19 | committee | 11 0 | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2026-06-02 | committee | 23 14 | pass | 23 | 14 |   |
| 2026-06-02 | House | House Bill 2365 PN3190, FINAL PASSAGE | pass | 105 | 96 |   |
| 2026-06-01 | House | House Bill 2365 PN3190 A03224 | fail | 99 | 102 |   |
| 2026-06-01 | House | House Bill 2365 PN3190 A02943, MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES | fail | 99 | 102 |   |
| 2026-04-14 | committee | 15 11 | pass | 15 | 11 |   |
| 2026-04-14 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-10-20: Re-referred to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-10-20: Second consideration (Senate)
- 2026-10-19: First consideration (Senate)
- 2026-10-19: Reported as amended (Senate)
- 2026-06-05: Referred to Game & Fisheries (Senate)
- 2026-06-02: Third consideration and final passage (105-96) (House)
- 2026-06-02: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2026-06-01: Re-committed to Appropriations (House)
- 2026-06-01: Second consideration (House)
- 2026-05-06: Removed from table (House)
- 2026-04-14: Laid on the table (House)
- 2026-04-14: First consideration (House)
- 2026-04-14: Reported as amended (House)
- 2026-04-08: Referred to Game & Fisheries (House)

## Bill text

- PN 4077, 2026-10-19: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2365/PN4077), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2365/PN4077), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2365/PN4077)
- PN 3190, 2026-04-14: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2365/PN3190), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2365/PN3190), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2365/PN3190)
- PN 3146, 2026-04-08: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2365/PN3146), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2365/PN3146), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2365/PN3146)

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## Sources
- [PN 4077 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2365/PN4077)
- [PN 4077 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2365/PN4077)
- [PN 4077 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2365/PN4077)
- [PN 3190 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2365/PN3190)
- [PN 3190 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2365/PN3190)
- [PN 3190 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2365/PN3190)
- [PN 3146 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2365/PN3146)
- [PN 3146 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2365/PN3146)
- [PN 3146 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2365/PN3146)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB2365-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).