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On the Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Bills Introduced

Here's the latest session schedule, Senate and House Calendars and Committee schedules--

Session Schedule 

The Senate is now on a six-hour call by the President Pro Tempore, but is now not expected to return until December 15 and 16 and then adjourn for the remainder of the year.The House is scheduled to return to voting session on December 7, 8, 9,14, 15, 16. 

The Senate also released its initial 2010 session schedule--

January 5 (non-voting), 25, 26, 27
February 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 (Budget Hearings: 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25)
March 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24 (Budget Hearings: 1, 2, 3, 4)
April 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21
May 3, 4, 5, 24, 25, 26
June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30

Calendars

House (December 7): House Bill 80 (Vitali-D-Delaware) expanding the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards and authorizing a carbon sequestration network. 

Committees 

House: theHouse Democratic Policy Committee holds a hearing on utilities and weatherization in Philadelphia. 

Bills Introduced 

The following bill of interest was introduced this week-- 

Local Tax Exemption for Renewable Energy: House Bill 2109 (Hornaman-D-Erie) providing temporary exemptions from local taxation for Tier I alternative energy sources-- solar, wind, low-impact hydropower, geothermal, biologically derived methane gas, biomass, fuel cells or coal bed methane.


11/30/2009

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