( WHTM) — Pennsylvania hunters can rejoice after Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) signed what he called a “historic” bill on Wednesday, repealing the state’s centuries-old Sunday Hunting ban.

With the ban being repealed, the law hopes to boost revenue for new hunting license sales, strengthen wildlife conservation efforts and expand recreational opportunities for hunters.

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed House Bill 1431 on July 9, giving the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) authority to decide how ...

The law takes effect on September 7 with each new season set by the PGC allowed to include the latter half of the weekend.

A meeting of the Board of Game Commissioners to discuss Sunday hunting opportunities has been postponed to later in the month. The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners has announced that their ...

Two bills were needed to give hunters and farmers the opportunities they want for Sunday hunting and dealing with crop damage ...