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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
February 6, 7, 8
Governor's Budget Address: February 7
Budget Hearings: Feb. 13, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29 and March 1
March 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 26, 27, 28
April 2, 3, 30
May 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 21, 22, 23
June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
House
February 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15
Budget Hearings: Feb. 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, March 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
March 12, 13, 14, 26, 27, 28
April 2, 3, 4, 30
May 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 21, 22, 23
June 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
Bill Calendars House (February 6): House Bill 3 (Geist-R-Blair) authorizing public-private transportation partnerships; House Bill 1682 (Taylor-R-Philadelphia) further providing for the creation of land banks; House Bill 2151 (Gabler-R-Clearfield) further providing for snowmobile and ATV licensing; House Resolution 438 (Cruz-D-Philadelphia) urging Philadelphia to establish a waste tire removal and disposal program; House Resolution 505 (Preston-D-Allegheny) disapproving the PUC regulation on natural gas competition. <> Click Here for full House Bill Calendar.
Senate (February 6): House Bill 1950 (Ellis-R-Butler) imposing a Marcellus Shale drilling fee and enacting a laundry list of additional environmental protection measures related to drilling. <> Click Here for full Senate Bill Calendar.
Committees
House: the Labor and Industry Committee meets to consider House Bill 1543 (Milne-R-Chester) exempting projects by nonprofit historical organizations or land conservancies from prevailing wage; the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee meets to consider House Bill 2059 (Miller-R-York) amending the Agricultural Area Security Law to provide for the inspection of agricultural conservation easements on at least a biennial basis, House Bill 2106 (Ross-R-Chester) further providing for the relinquishment of the right to farmland preservation; the Tourism and Recreational Development Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 469 (Argall-R-Schuylkill) further providing for relief of liability by landowners who open their lands to walking, jogging, bicycling and horse riding trails. <> Click Here for full House Committee Schedule.
Senate: the Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meeting to consider Senate Bill 1324 (Yaw-R-Bradford) quieting mineral property title rights, Senate Bill 1386 (Vogel-R-Beaver) repealing the requirement for low-RVP gasoline in the Pittsburgh region and Stage II vapor controls, Senate Bill 1398 (Yudichak-D-Luzerne) extending the Underground Storage Tank Environmental Cleanup Program from 2012 to 2017, House Bill 1813 (Tobash-R-Schuylkill) further providing for anthracite reclamation fees and guarantees; the Local Government Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 1261 (Erickson-R-Delaware) further providing for stormwater management by municipal authorities; the Senate Republican Policy Committee holds a hearing on the impact of oil refinery closings on fuel supplies (will be streamed live online). <> Click Here for full Senate Committee Schedule.
Other: Governor's Budget Address
Bills Introduced
The following bills of interest were introduced this week--
H2O Program: Senate Bill 1401 (Hughes-D-Philadelphia) further providing for the distribution of funding under the H2O Program for flood control and prevention projects.
Emissions Inspection: Senate Resolution 246 (Wozniak-D-Cambria) memorializing Congress to re-evaluate the need for the vehicle emissions inspection program. |
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