On the Senate, House Agenda

The House returns to session on March 6 and Senate and House hearings on Gov. Rendell’s 2006-07 budget proposal will continue. Here’s the rundown…

Calendars

The House will start March 6 with this environmental bill on its Calendar-- House Bill 2067 setting limits on state spending through a constitutional amendment.

The Senate will start March 13 with these items on their Calendar-- House Bill 213 establishing penalties for eco-terrorism; and Senate Bill 1063 providing additional funding to expand the PA Small Business Development Centers.

Committees

In the House, the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee meets to consider House Bill 2349 imposing further restricts on fireworks displays and House Bill 1895 proposing a constitutional amendment to provide tax incentives for land conservation.

Bills Introduced

The House Bill 2474 (Surra-D-Elk) was introduced this week requiring additional safety equipment in underground mines.


3/3/2006

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