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Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule

Here are the Senate and House Calendars and Committee meeting schedule showing bills of interest--

Session Schedule

The Senate and House return to session on March 8, but will hold budget hearings between now and then.

House Session Schedule-

February (Budget Hearings- 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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

Senate Session Schedule-

February (Budget Hearings- 16, 17, 18 22, 23, 24, 25)
March (Budget Hearings- 1, 2, 3, 4) 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
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 (March 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 semi-annual well production reporting.

Senate (March 8):  Senate Resolution 215 (Brubaker-R-Lancaster) directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study the costs to achieve nutrient reductions from agricultural sources to meet Chesapeake Bay reduction standards.

Committees

House: Game and Fisheries Committee holds hearings on the Game Commission and Fish and Boat Commission annual reports; the Environmental Resources and Energy Committee holds a hearing in Clearfield on mitigating the environmental risks associated with drilling in the Marcellus Shale formation and House Bill 2213 (George-D-Clearfield) providing for additional well casing and other protections for groundwater for drilling operations.

Senate: Appropriations Committee budget hearings: Department of Revenue/ Governor's Budget Office, Department of Agriculture.

Other: Joint Legislative Budget & Finance Committee meeting on PA Deer Management Program and Forest Revenue and Mneral Extraction on State Game Lands.

Note: Senate and House budget hearings can be seen online on the PCN TV website.

 


2/12/2010

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