The House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee reported out legislation on home heating assistance and stormwater management legislation. The bills include:

· House Resolution 627 (George-D-Clearfield) urging the federal government to provide more heating assistance funding; and

· House Bill 2266 (Steil-R-Bucks) expanding stormwater planning requirements with a request the bill be referred to the House Local Government Committee.

Rep. Bud George (D-Clearfield) serves as Majority Chair of the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and Rep. Scott Hutchinson (R-Venango) serves as Minority Chair.

3/21/2008