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Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Bills Introduced

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 latest voting session schedule for the Senate and House--

Senate
September 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28
October 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 31
November 1, 14, 15, 16
December 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14

House
September 26, 27, 28
October 3, 4, 5, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 31
November 1, 2, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23
December 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14

Bill Calendars

House (September 26):  Senate Bill 303 (MJ White-R-Venango) providing for the disposition of fines under the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act; Senate Bill 304 (MJ White-R-Venango) requiring the posting of the state air quality implementation plan on the Internet;  House Resolution 70 (Harhart-R-Lehigh) requesting the Department of Transportation to study the potential use of quarry and other mining waste in highway and civil engineering projects.  <> Click Here for full House Bill Calendar.

Senate (September  19):   <> Click Here for full Senate Bill Calendar.

Committees

House:  <>  Click Here for full House Committee Schedule.

Senate:  <> Click Here for full Senate Committee Schedule.

Bills Introduced

The following bills of interest were introduced this week--

Open Space/Flood Hazards: House Bill 1836 (Petri-R-Bucks) authorizing a $150 million bond issue to fund open space and flood hazard mitigation projects; House Bill 1837 (Petri) authorizing acquisition of property by local governments to eliminate flood hazards; House Bill 1838 (Petri) establishing a disaster assistance program.

Fracking Fluid Disclosure: Senate Bill 1226 (Stack-D-Philadelphia) requiring disclosure of the composition of hydraulic fracturing fluids.


9/19/2011

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