Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule

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
March 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
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 (March 12): House Bill 1934 (F.Keller-R-Snyder) excluding people residing in federal or state facilities for determining when a municipality must recycle; House Resolution 438 (Cruz-D-Philadelphia) urging Philadelphia to establish a waste tire removal and disposal program; House Resolution 423 (Petri-R-Bucks) directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study state funding formulas and how they impact counties; House Resolution 505 (Preston-D-Allegheny) disapproving the PUC regulation on natural gas competition.  <> Click Here for full House Bill Calendar.

Senate (March 12): Senate Bill 210 (Greenleaf-R-Montgomery) creating a task force on Lyme Disease; Senate Bill 276 (Argall-R-Schuylkill) amendments to the Downtown Location Law;  Senate Bill 1398 (Yudichak-D-Luzerne) extending the Underground Storage Tank Environmental Cleanup Program from 2012 to 2017;  Senate Bill 1080 (Greenleaf-R-Montgomery) consolidates five legislative agencies into two: a new PA Office for Research and Public Policy combining the duties of the Joint State Government Commission, Legislative Budget and Finance Committee, Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee and the Center for Rural Pennsylvania and combining the Legislative Reference Bureau, Legislative Data Processing Committee and the Capitol Preservation Committee into the Government Support Agency; House Bill 1813 (Tobash-R-Schuylkill) further providing for anthracite reclamation fees and guarantees.  <> Click Here for full Senate Bill Calendar.

Committees

House: the Health Committee holds a hearing on House Bill 1991 (Cutler-R-Lancaster) requiring the verification of eligibility for weatherization and energy conservation assistance.  <>  Click Here for full House Committee Schedule.

Senate: the Appropriations Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 1261 (Erickson-R-Delaware) specifically authorizing authorities to undertake stormwater projects, Senate Bill 1298 (Smucker-R-Lancaster) authorizing composting facilities under the farmland preservation program, House Bill 1054 (Mustio-R-Allegheny) further providing for continuing professional competency requirements under Engineer, Land Surveyor and Geologist Registration Law.    <>  Click Here for full Senate Committee Schedule.


3/12/2012

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