Upcoming legislative meetings, conferences, workshops, plus links to other online calendars.  Meetings are in Harrisburg unless otherwise noted. NEW means new from last week.  Go to the online Calendar webpage.

Click on Agenda Released on calendar entries to see the NEW meeting agendas published this week.

June 3-- NEW. House Appropriations Committee meets to consider House Bill 1437 (Adolph-R-Delaware) FY 2013-14 state budget.  Room 140.  11:00.

June 3-- NEW. Senate Appropriations Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 1 (Rafferty-R- Montgomery) providing additional funding for transportation infrastructure, Senate Bill 738 (Yaw-R-Lycoming) providing for the expansion of natural gas distribution systems, Senate Bill 739 (Yaw-R-Lycoming) providing funding through the Commonwealth Financing Authority for natural gas infrastructure expansion.  Rules Room. Off the Floor.

June 3-- NEW. House State Government Committee meets to consider House Resolution 249 (Swanger-R-Lebanon) urging the federal government to develop oil and gas resources in North America and approve the Keystone XL pipeline-- summary.  Room B-31. 11:00.

June 4-- NEW. House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 343 (Miller-R-York) setting water well construction standards.  Room 39 East Wing. 9:00

June 4-- NEW. Senate Transportation Committee meets to consider House Bill 770 (Adolph-R- Delaware) authorizing an Appalachian Trail vehicle license plate.  Room 8E-B East Wing. 9:30.

June 5-- Agenda Released. DEP Coastal Zone Advisory Committee meeting.  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 9:30.

June 5-- NEW. Senate Local Government Committee meets to consider House Bill 784 (Evankovich-R-Armstrong)  extend permits pending and approved in the Department of Environmental Protection and other agency through July 2, 2016-- summary.   Room 461. 9:30.

June 6-- House Democratic Policy Committee holds an informational briefing on Fish and Boat Commission fiscal slope. Room 418. 10:00.

June 11-- Agenda Released. DEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.  10:00.

June 12-- DEP Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

June 13-- DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:15.

June 17-- Environmental Issues Forum by the Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee.  Dr. David J. Nowak, Ph.D, project leader for the USDA Forest Service’s Northern Research Station, will discuss the agency’s innovative “i-Tree” program. Nowak was the driving force behind development of i-Tree’s suite of software tools that helps users assess and manage urban tree populations to make for effective urban forest management and better understanding of the ecosystem services provided by community trees.  Room G-50 Irvis Building. Noon.

June 18-- Environmental Quality Board meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00

June 18-- DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 11:00. 

June 18--  State Board for Certification of Water and Wastewater System Operators meeting.  10th Floor Conference Room, Rachel Carson Building. 10:00.

June 19-- DEP Agricultural Advisory Board meeting. Susquehanna Room A, DEP Southcentral Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 10:00.

June 20-- NEW. Susquehanna River Basin Commission meeting on flood warning system, an update of the Comprehensive Plan for the basin and other issues.  Hearing Room 1, North Office Building. 1:30.  (formal notice and agenda)

June 26-- DEP Board of Coal Mine Safety meeting. DEP Mine Rescue Training Facility, 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg. 10:00.

DEP Calendar of Events  [Visit DEP’s new and improved Calendar]

Note: The Environmental Education Workshop Calendar is no longer available from the PA Center for Environmental Education because funding for the Center was eliminated in the FY 2011-12 state budget.  The PCEE website was also shutdown, but some content was moved to the PA Association of Environmental Educators' website.

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6/3/2013