Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Bills Introduced

Here are the Senate and House Calendars and Committee meetings showing bills of interest as well as a list of new environmental bills introduced-- 

Bill Calendars 

House (March 10): House Resolution 583 (Molchany-D-Allegheny) designating January 13-19 Mt. Washington Emerald View Park Trail Week-- sponsor summary. <> Click Here for full House Bill Calendar.

Senate (March 10): Senate Bill 411 (Kasunic-D-Somerset) encouraging the reuse of mine drainage and mine pool water for drilling operations; Senate Bill 771 (Gordner-R-Columbia) establishing the State Geospatial Coordinating Board. <> Click Here for full Senate Bill Calendar.

Committee Meeting Agendas This Week

House: the Appropriations Committee holds budget hearings on: Independent Fiscal Office, Auditor General, Attorney General, PA Emergency Management Agency; the State Government Committee informational meeting on House Bill 1503 (Maloney-R-Berks) providing for non-building waivers under the Sewage Facilities Act-- sponsor summary.  <>  Click Here for full House Committee Schedule.

Senate: the Appropriations Committee holds a budget hearing on: Governor’s Budget Office, Independent Fiscal Office, Attorney General, Auditor General, Public Utility Commission.  <>  Click Here for full Senate Committee Schedule.

Bills Pending In Key Committees

Here are links to key Standing Committees in the House and Senate and the bills pending in each--

House

Appropriations

Education

Environmental Resources and Energy

Consumer Affairs

Gaming Oversight

Human Services

Judiciary

Liquor Control

Transportation

Links for all other Standing House Committees

Senate

Appropriations

Environmental Resources and Energy

Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Community, Economic and Recreational Development

Education

Judiciary

Law and Justice

Public Health and Welfare

Transportation

Links for all other Standing Senate Committees

Bills Introduced

The following bills of interest were introduced this week--

Pollution Control Funding: House Bill 1763 (Oberlander-R-Armstrong) eliminating the plant size limitation on funding for pollution control equipment under the Alternative Energy Investment Act-- sponsor summary.

Session Schedule

Here is the latest voting session schedule for the Senate and House--

House

February - Budget Hearings

March 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 31

April 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 28, 29, 30

May 5, 6, 7

June 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

Senate

February - Budget Hearings

March 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 31

April 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 28, 29, 30

May 5, 6, 7

June 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30


2/10/2014

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