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Senate/House Bills Moving
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The following bills of interest saw action this week in the House and Senate--
Senate Mineral Rights: Senate Bill 1324 (Yaw-R-Bradford) quieting mineral property title rights was amended on the Senate Floor and was passed by the Senate. The bill now goes to the House for consideration. Pittsburgh Low-RVP Gasoline, Stage II: Senate Bill 1386 (Vogel-R-Beaver) repealing low-RVP gasoline requirement in Pittsburgh and Stage II controls was amended and reported from the Senate Appropriations Committee and was passed by the Senate. The bill now goes to the House for consideration.
Downtown Relocation: Senate Bill 276 (Argall-R-Schuylkill) amendments to the Downtown Location Law was amended and reported from the Senate Appropriations Committee and is now on the Senate Calendar for action.
Stormwater: Senate Bill 1261 (Erickson-R-Delaware) further authorizing municipalities to undertake stormwater management projects was referred to the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Lyme Disease: Senate Bill 210 (Greenleaf-R-Montgomery) creating a task force on Lyme Disease was amended and reported from the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee and is now on the Senate Calendar for action. Legislative Agency Consolidation: Senate Bill 1080 (Greenleaf-R-Montgomery) was amended by the Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee to consolidation of 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. The bill is now on the Senate Calendar for action.
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3/12/2012 |
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