These environmental bills saw action this week--

House

Historic Preservation: House Bill 42 (Freeman-D-Lehigh) providing for historic preservation grants and tax credits was amended and reported from the House Local Government Committee and referred to the House Appropriations Committee.

Main Street Program: House Bill 102 (Freeman-D-Lehigh) extending the duration of Main Street Program Grants was reported from the House Local Government Committee and referred to the House Appropriations Committee.

Game Licensing Costs: House Bill 92 (Staback-D-Schuylkill) authorizing up to a $1 fee on purchasers of hunting licenses and stamps through the automated licensing system was reported from the House Game and Fisheries Committee, then referred to House Appropriations Committee.

2/6/2009