The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee is scheduled to meet June 3 to consider legislation to increase nuclear power plant fees, establishing the Heritage Areas Program in law and to fund private lateral sewage line repairs.  The bills include--

-- Senate Bill 1262 (Fontana-D-Allegheny) providing for private lateral sewage line repair funding- sponsor summary;

-- Senate Bill 1256 (Ward-R-Westmoreland) establishing the Heritage Areas Program in law- sponsor summary; and

--  Senate Bill 1355 (Yaw-R-Lycoming) increasing nuclear power plant fees- sponsor summary.

The meeting will be in Room 8E-B of the East Wing starting at 9:30.

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Lycoming) serves as Majority Chair and Sen. John Yudichak (D-Luzerne) serves as Minority Chair.

6/2/2014