Here’s a quick rundown on other bills moving this week…

Coal Miner Stamp: House Resolution 197 (McCall-D-Carbon) urging the U.S. Postal Service to issue a commemorative stamp honoring coal miners was passed by the House.

Overnight Facilities: House Resolution 164 (Haluska-D-Cambria) directing the Tourism and Recreational Development Committee to evaluate and make recommendations for establishing overnight facilities in State Parks was adopted by the House.

Energy Efficiency/Awards: House Bill 772 (Hershey-R-Chester) establishing the Keystone Energy and Environmental Excellence Awards program and an energy efficiency and pollution reduction initiative was reported from House Appropriations Committee with a request to re-refer it to the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and is on the House Calendar for action.

Weatherization Assistance: House Bill 913 (Vereb-R-Montgomery) establishing the Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program was reported from House Appropriations Committee with a request to re-refer it to the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and is on the House Calendar for action.

4/20/2007