Fine For Killing Bald Eagles Increases
(Harrisburg, PA) -- The fine for killing a bald eagle in Pennsylvania just became more expensive. Governor Shapiro signed Senate Bill 709 into law, which raises the state fine for killing a bald eagle from 200-dollars to two-thousand-dollars. There are also federal protections in place for killing bald eagles, which includes up to a year in prison and a $100,000 fine.