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

January  22, 23, 28, 29, 30

February 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13

March 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20

April 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 29, 30

May 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14

June 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28

House

January 14, 15, 16, 22, 23

February 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13

March 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20

April 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

May 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15

June 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28

Bill Calendars

The House returns to voting session on January 14 and the Senate on January 22.

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--

House

Utility Termination: House Bill 17 (Thomas-D-Delaware) further providing for the termination of utility service.

Co-Sponsor Memos--

AEPS Tier II: Rep. Dan Moul (R-Adams) circulated a memo this week seeking co-sponsors for legislation to amend the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act to include natural gas as a Tier II energy source.

Stormwater Penalties: Rep. Matt Gabler (R-Clearfield) proposed legislation to protect municipalities from unreasonable penalties under the Stormwater Management Act.

Littering Fines: Rep. Mario Scavello (R-Monroe) proposed a bill increasing fines for littering.

Radon Awareness: Rep. Harry Readshaw (D-Allegheny) a resolution proclaiming January Radon Awareness Month in Pennsylvania

Regulating Billboards: Rep. Bernie O’Neill (R-Bucks) further providing for regulating the placement of billboard by municipalities.

1/7/2013