Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule
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Here are the Senate and House Calendars and Committee meetings showing bills of interest as well as a list of new environmental bills introduced--
Session Schedule
Here is the session schedule for the remainder of the year and the Senate schedule for the first few weeks of 2011--
Senate Session 2010
November 17 (Ceremonial Session to Elect an Interim President Pro Tempore)
Senate Session 2011
January 4, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26
February 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 28
March 1, 2 (Budget presentation first full week in March)
House Cancels Voting Session
House Democrats announced Friday they have cancelled voting session for November 8, 9, 10, 15 and 16. House members are being asked to return to the House Floor on November 15 at 1:00 for end of session remarks.
They also announced the House will take no further votes on bills in the lame duck session leaving issues like pension reform, an independent fiscal office, natural gas severance tax and firearms policy to next session.
House Republican Leadership elections November 9
House Democratic Leadership elections November 16
Calendars
House (November 8): House Bill 80 (Vitali-D-Delaware) expanding the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards and authorizing a carbon sequestration network; House Bill 894 (Phillips-R-Northumberland) establishing a Lyme Disease Task Force and assigning responsibilities to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources without funding; House Bill 2405 (DePasquale-D-York) which would increase the solar mandate provisions of the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards and provide for carbon sequestration facilities; House Bill 2619 (Preston-D-Allegheny) further providing for municipal aggregation of electric generation supply; House Resolution 864 (Mundy-D-Luzerne) memorializing Congress to pass the Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act.
Senate (November 17): All bills remaining on the Senate Calendar were Tabled prior to adjournment.
Committees
No Committee meetings on environmental issues scheduled this week.
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11/8/2010 |
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