Pennsylvania lawmakers advanced bills that would require game wardens to obtain a warrant or meet a recognized exception before entering private property and would establish penalties for illegally snagging or foul-hooking fish. The measures aim to clarify enforcement authority and strengthen rules against unsporting fishing practices. Read the full story by Erie Times-News.
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