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Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Bills Introduced
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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
The Senate and House are on a break for the Memorial Day holiday. Here is the Senate and House schedule-- 15 voting days until budget deadline. Senate
June 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30
House
June 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, and 30
Bill Calendars
House (June 6): <> Click Here for full House Bill Calendar.
Senate (June 6): Senate Bill 263 (Erickson-R-Delaware) requiring the use of empirical, replicable and testable supporting data in developing regulations; Senate Bill 341 (Greenleaf-R-Montgomery) establishing a automotive fuel testing program; Senate Bill 460 (Yaw-R-Bradford) requiring when payment is made for oil or gas production to an interest owner, itemized deduction information will be included on the check stub or an attachment to the form payment; Senate Bill 469 (Argall-R-Schuylkill) Allows walking, jogging, bicycling, exercising and horseback riding on nature trails as a recreational purpose by limiting liability and was changed by a technical amendment; Senate Bill 618 (Yudichak-D-Luzerne) providing independent counsel for Environmental Quality Board; Senate Bill 995 (Baker-R-Luzerne) requiring gas well operators to post certain 911 response information at the entrance to each well site; Senate Bill 1054 (Corman-R-Centre) providing for a 2011-12 Capital Budget; Senate Bill 301 (Yaw-R-Bradford) amending Act 319 to authorize the splitting off of land for noncoal mining, House Bill 143 (Major-R-Susquehanna) amending Act 319 to authorize the splitting off of land for noncoal mining, House Bill 144 (Pickett-R-Bradford) amending Act 319 to authorize taxation of oil and gas well production. <> Click Here for full Senate Bill Calendar.
Committees
The Senate and House are on a break for the Memorial Day holiday.
House: <> Click Here for full House Committee Schedule.
Senate: <> Click Here for full Senate Committee Schedule.
Other: Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee holds a hearing on the Marcellus Shale Industry in South Park Twp., South Park, Pa.
Bills Introduced
The following bills of interest were introduced this week--
Drilling Wastewater Testing: House Bill 1565 (George-D-Clearfield) requiring additional testing of recycled drilling wastewater and for electronic tracking of wastewater to and from oil and gas operations. Natural Gas Infrastructure: House Bill 1569 (Reichley-R-Berks) authorizing the Public Utility Commission to order the replacement of aging natural gas infrastructure.
Gas Well Permit Applications: House Bill 1594 (Reed-R-Indiana) amending the Oil and Gas Act further providing for information on permit applications related to nearby water supplies, coal seams, surface landowners and other requirements.
Forestry Task Force: House Resolution 309 (Hutchinson-R-Venango) establishing a Forestry Task Force to study issues related to the renewal and management of the Commonwealth's forests.
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5/30/2011 |
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