Senate House Agenda/Session Schedule (Updated)/Bill 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 (February 23):  <> Click Here for full House Bill Calendar.

Senate (February 17):  <> Click Here for full Senate Bill Calendar.

Committee Meeting Agendas This Week

House:   <>  Click Here for full House Committee Schedule.

Senate: the Appropriations Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 279 (Hutchinson-R- Venango) creating the PA Grade Crude Development Advisory Council within DEP (sponsor summary); the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 201 (Schwank-D-Berks) allowing the the location of agriculture-related business on preserved farmland (sponsor summary); the Transportation Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 385 (Pileggi-R-Delaware) creating a Transit Revitalization Investment District (sponsor summary); Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee meets to consider Senate Bill 201 (Schwank-D- Berks) allowing the the location of agriculture-related business on preserved farmland (sponsor summary).  <>  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--

Removing Ethanol Fuel Blending: House Bill 471 (Marshall-R-Beaver) removing the state ethanol fuel blending requirement (sponsor summary).

Stream Clearance Bill: Senate Bill 444 (Brooks-R-Crawford) allowing stream clearing without a permit (sponsor summary).

Session Schedule (Updated)

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

Senate

February 17, 18, 23, 24, 25      

March 2, 3, 4

April 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22

May 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13      

June 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30    

House (Updated)

February 23, 24, 25, 26, 27

March 2, 3, 4, 30, 31

April 1, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22

May 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13

June 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30


2/16/2015

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