The House Consumer Affairs Committee is scheduled to meet on June 20 to consider legislation encouraging the extension of natural gas distribution systems and on replacing lead water service line and damaged sewer laterals.  The bills include--

-- House Bill 107 (Godshall-R-Montgomery) providing a mechanism to cover costs of extending natural gas distribution systems (sponsor summary); and

--  House Bill 2075 (Charlton-R-Delaware) lead water service line and damaged sewer lateral replacement (sponsor summary).

The Committee held a hearing on House Bill 107 on April 27, 2017.

The meeting will be held in Room B-31 of the Main Capitol and will be called Off the Floor by the House Speaker during a break in legislative session that day. Committee meetings are typically webcast through the House Republican Caucus website.

Rep. Robert Godshall (R-Montgomery) serves as Majority Chair of the Committee and can be contacted by calling 717-783-6428 or sending email to: rgodshal@pahousegop.com.  Rep. Thomas Caltagirone (D-Berks) serves as Minority Chair and can be contacted by calling 717-787-3525 or sending email to: RepCaltagirone@pahouse.net.

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