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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
Here is the latest voting session schedule for the Senate and House--
Senate
October 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 31
November 1, 14, 15, 16
December 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14
House
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 (October 3): 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 Bill 1294 (Godshall-R-Montgomery) providing for a distribution system improvement charge (DSIC) for natural gas, wastewater and other utility distribution line repairs, House Bill 1349 (Pickett-R-Susquehanna) requiring the review of regulations for their impact on small businesses and granting pre-enforcement review of regulations by small businesses aggrieved parties, 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 (October 17): Senate Bill 367 (D.White-R-Indiana) providing for the leasing of mineral rights on other state lands and those owned by the State System of Higher Education, House Bill 1054 (Mustio-R-Allegheny) further providing for the licensing of engineers, land surveyors and geologists. <> Click Here for full Senate Bill Calendar.
Committees
House: the Tourism and Recreational Development Committee informational meeting on bicycling and the impact of transportation tourism in PA. <> Click Here for full House Committee Schedule.
Senate: the Urban Affairs and Housing Committee hearing on the natural gas industry's impact on housing in Lycoming County and severe flooding caused by Irene and Lee in Williamsport. <> Click Here for full Senate Committee Schedule.
Bills Introduced
The following bills of interest were introduced this week--
Oil Company Profits Tax: House Bill 1834 (D.Evans-D-Philadelphia) establishing an Oil Company Gross Profits Tax.
Drilling Fee: House Bill 1865 (Schroder-R-Chester) establishing a Marcellus Shale well drilling fee to fund improvements to roadways damaged by drilling operations.
Marcellus Revenue Sharing: House Bill 1870 (Boback-R-Columbia) establishing the Marcellus Revenue Share Act imposing a drilling fee to fund improvements to roadways damaged by drilling operations. |
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