| Share this: | ||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 returns to session on Februrary 1 and the House on February 8. The House's 2010 session schedule-- February 8, 9, 10
March 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
April 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28
May 3, 4, 5, 24, 25, 26
June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
The Senate's 2010 session schedule-- 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 (February 8): House Bill 80 (Vitali-D-Delaware) expanding the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards and authorizing a carbon sequestration network; Senate Bill 297 (Yaw-R-Bradford) amending the Oil and Gas Act to require seimi-annual well production reporting.
Senate (February 1): Senate Bill 298 (Yaw-R-Bradford) amending Act 319 farmland preferential assessment law to allow for the production of alternative energy and splitting off farmland for gas, oil and coal bed methane production; Senate Bill 884 (Waugh-R-York) requiring proceeds from the sale of certain state farms to the Agricultural Conservation Easement Purchase Fund; Senate Resolution 21 5(Brubaker-R-Lancaster) directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study the costs to achieve nutrient reductions from agricultural sources; House Bill 1609 (Freedom-D-Lehigh) further providing for the definition of traditional neighborhood within the Municipalities Planning Code; House Bill 975 (Adolph-R-Delaware) further providing for continuing education for professional geologists. Committees House: the Appropriations Committee holds a budget hearing on the Public Utility Commission without the Governor's budget request. Senate: the Public Health and Welfare Committee holds a hearing on Senate Bill 1124 (Robbins-R-Mercer) further providing for LIHEAP eligibility and providing for audits and program administration; the Game and Fisheries Committee holds a hearing on Lake Erie Steelhead fishery and the status of the Lake Erie Management Program in Erie.
Bills Introduced The following bills of interest were introduced this week-- Lyme Disease: Senate Bill 1199 (Greenleaf-R-Montgomery) establishing the Lyme Disease Education, Prevention and Treatment Program. Deed Restrictions: House Bill 2234 (Haughton-D-Chester) prohibiting deed restrictions pertaining to environmental improvements to property, except for freestanding solar energy systems. Regulating Fracking: House Resolution 609 (Christiana-R-Beaver) urging support for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing and urging Congress not to approve legislation that would remove state authority to regulate fracturing in natural gas drilling operations. |
|
2/1/2010 |
| Go To Preceding Article Go To Next Article |