Environmental Resources & Energy

House Bill 2407 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, further providing for permit issuance and conditions and for enforcement orders.

Sent April 14, 2022 · Reported out after 40 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

Senate Bill 284 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in environmental protection, providing for decommissioning of solar energy facilities.

Sent April 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2408 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for culvert maintenance requirements.

Sent April 13, 2022 · Reported out after 41 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2410 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for permit not required for certain maintenance projects.

Sent April 13, 2022 · Reported out after 41 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2404 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, providing for issuance of and conditions for continuous maintenance permits.

Sent April 11, 2022 · Reported out after 43 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2405 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, providing for county conservation district stream reconstruction emergency permit authorizations.

Sent April 11, 2022 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2406 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for small stream maintenance projects permit.

Sent April 11, 2022 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2409 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for permit not required for certain maintenance projects.

Sent April 11, 2022 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2498 · An Act amending the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.864, No.167), known as the Storm Water Management Act, further providing for watershed storm water plans and contents.

Sent April 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1030 · An Act providing for suspension of the Pennsylvania Heavy-Duty Diesel Emissions Control Program and for expiration of suspension.

Sent April 6, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2469 · An Act amending Title 1 (General Provisions) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of construction, further providing for definitions.

Sent March 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2461 · An Act providing for the leasing of subsurface rights on State forest and park property for oil and natural gas development; making an appropriation; and abrogating an executive order and other orders and administrative policies.

Sent March 25, 2022 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2450 · An Act amending the act of July 7, 1961 (P.L.518, No.268), known as the Delaware River Basin Compact, in organization and area, further providing for voting power.

Sent March 24, 2022 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2451 · An Act amending the act of July 7, 1961 (P.L.518, No.268), known as the Delaware River Basin Compact, in general provisions, further providing for regulations and enforcement.

Sent March 24, 2022 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2458 · An Act establishing the Philadelphia LNG Export Task Force; and providing for duties of task force.

Sent March 24, 2022 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2444 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, further providing for drilling and natural gas; and establishing the Natural Gas Pipeline Development Program and the Natural Gas Pipeline Development Fund.

Sent March 23, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2365 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for permit review process and establishing the Permitting Technology Restricted Account.

Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2367 · An Act providing for duty of Department of Environmental Protection to prohibit the construction or installation of wind turbines that negatively affect military installations.

Sent March 8, 2022 · Reported out after 106 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2377 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in oil and gas wells, further providing for definitions and for oil and gas lease fund and providing for Public Natural Resources Trust Fund.

Sent March 8, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2338 · An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, providing for areas where landfills are prohibited.

Sent February 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2339 · An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, providing for areas where landfills are prohibited.

Sent February 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2331 · An Act amending the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.864, No.167), known as the Storm Water Management Act, further providing for powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Resources; and making editorial changes.

Sent February 9, 2022 · Reported out after 138 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2020 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in environmental stewardship and watershed protection, further providing for legislative findings, for fund and for agencies.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2323 · An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in development, further providing for penalties.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 806 · An Act amending the act of July 20, 1979 (P.L.183, No.60), known as the Oil and Gas Lease Act, further providing for definitions, for payment information to interest owners and for accumulation of proceeds from production.

Sent January 27, 2022 · Reported out after 270 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2256 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Resources, its officers and departmental and advisory boards and commissions, providing for Office of Environmental Justice.

Sent January 20, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2242 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in administrative organization, further providing for departmental administrative boards, commissions, and offices; in organization of departmental administrative boards and commissions and of advisory boards and commissions, further providing for advisory boards and commissions and repealing provisions relating to Environmental Quality Board; in powers and duties of the Department of Agriculture and its departmental administrative commission, further providing for seasonal farm labor; in powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Resources, its officers and departmental and advisory boards and commissions, further providing for Environmental Quality Board and for powers of Environmental Quality Board.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2153 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for municipal storm water assistance; establishing the Municipal Storm Water Assistance Fund and the Municipal Storm Water Assistance Program; and making an appropriation.

Sent December 10, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2117 · An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in enforcement and remedies, providing for criminal proceedings.

Sent December 3, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2118 · An Act amending the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, in procedure and enforcement, further providing for summary proceedings.

Sent December 3, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2119 · An Act amending the act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), known as the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act, further providing for penalties and remedies.

Sent December 3, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2104 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for decommissioning of alternative energy facilities.

Sent November 23, 2021 · Reported out after 154 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 2075 · An Act providing for the procedure relating to the suspension of the Pennsylvania Heavy-Duty Diesel Emissions Control Program and for the applicability of Federal standards.

Sent November 10, 2021 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1465 · An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in development, further providing for well location restrictions.

Sent November 9, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2043 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for issuance of permits in burdened communities.

Sent November 3, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2034 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, providing for the Environmental Justice Advisory Board.

Sent October 29, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 2019 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, further providing for definitions and for projects affecting submerged lands of the Commonwealth.

Sent October 27, 2021 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1914 · An Act providing for plain language requirements in oil and gas real property contracts, for remedies and for penalties.

Sent September 27, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1901 · An Act amending Titles 3 (Agriculture) and 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Conservation Excellence Grant Program, further providing for criteria for evaluation of applications; and, in conservation and natural resources, providing for nonpoint source pollution reduction and establishing the Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program, the Pennsylvania Clean Water Procurement Program and the Municipal Storm Water Assistance Program.

Sent September 23, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 100 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for transition to renewable energy; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection and other Commonwealth agencies relating to energy consumption and renewable energy generation; establishing the Renewable Energy Transition Task Force, the Just Transition Community Advisory Committee, the Renewable Energy Center of Excellence, the Council for Renewable Energy Workforce Development and the Renewable Energy Workforce Development Fund; providing for interim limits on energy produced from nonrenewable sources and for wage requirement for energy producing systems.

Sent September 22, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1882 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, providing for abandonment of dams.

Sent September 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1873 · An Act providing for the sale and recycling of covered products; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; and providing for registration of manufacturers.

Sent September 16, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1842 · An Act amending the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, in other pollutions and potential pollution, providing for notice of discharge endangering public health or environment.

Sent September 9, 2021 · Reported out after 25 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 20 · An Act providing for registration of extraordinary nonmunicipal water users; imposing a water resource fee; establishing the Water Use Fund; and providing for submission of a question to the electorate authorizing incurring of indebtedness for water-related environmental initiatives.

Sent August 24, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1780 · An Act amending the act of July 6, 1989 (P.L.169, No.32), known as the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions and for advisory committee; and, in financial provisions, further providing for Underground Storage Tank Indemnification Board, for powers and duties of Underground Storage Tank Indemnification Board, for Underground Storage Tank Environmental Cleanup Program and for Underground Storage Tank Pollution Prevention Program.

Sent August 12, 2021 · Reported out after 285 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1755 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in Treasury Department, further providing for funds.

Sent August 5, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1763 · An Act amending the act of July 20, 1979 (P.L.183, No.60), known as the Oil and Gas Lease Act, further providing for definitions.

Sent August 5, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1740 · An Act providing for power plant host community benefit agreements between municipalities and owners of certain electric generating facilities, for power plant host community impact fees paid by affected facilities and fee uses; establishing public participation requirements; and providing for administrative fees and for duties of the Department of Environmental Protection.

Sent July 30, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1565 · An Act amending the act of January 8, 1960 (1959 P.L.2119, No.787), known as the Air Pollution Control Act, further providing for definitions, for fees and for disposition of fees, fines and civil penalties, providing for disposition of auction proceeds from CO2 Budget Trading Program, for clean air fund accounts, for the Energy Communities Trust Fund and for Environmental Justice Communities Trust Fund

Sent July 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 119 · An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a public comment process on and submit to the General Assembly a measure or action intended to abate, control or limit carbon dioxide emissions by imposing a revenue-generating tax or fee on carbon dioxide emissions.

Sent June 15, 2021 · Reported out after 287 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 1569 · An Act authorizing the Department of General Services to lease submerged lands within Erie County for the assessment, development, construction and operation of utility scale offshore wind or solar energy generation facilities; providing for collection of royalty payments; establishing the Lake Erie Large-Scale Energy System Development Fund; and providing for distributions and transfers from the fund.

Sent June 7, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 28 · An Act providing for the administration of permits by State agencies, for a tracking system for permit applications, for the establishment of permit programs, for third-party review of permit decision delays and for annual reports.

Sent June 1, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1447 · An Act amending the act of January 24, 1966 (1965 P.L.1535, No.537), known as the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act, further providing for official plans.

Sent May 21, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1394 · An Act providing for alternative energy portfolio standards.

Sent May 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1396 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions and for interconnection standards for customer-generator facilities; and providing for community solar generating systems.

Sent May 14, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1400 · An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for an impact fee for natural gas and oil pipelines; establishing the Pipeline Impact Fund; and imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Sent May 14, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1413 · An Act amending the act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), known as the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act, providing for maximum contaminant levels.

Sent May 14, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1414 · An Act amending the act of October 18, 1988 (P.L.756, No.108), known as the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and providing for disaster emergency declaration and for testing requirement, duty to report and public access; in powers and duties, further providing for powers and duties of department; and, in liability and settlement procedures, further providing for responsible person.

Sent May 14, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1353 · An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in applications and permits; further providing for permit and license application requirements; and making an inconsistent repeal.

Sent May 10, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1354 · An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in development, further providing for relationship to solid waste and surface mining.

Sent May 10, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1355 · An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in residual waste, further providing for disposal, processing and storage of residual waste and providing for exempt special wastes; and making an editorial change.

Sent May 10, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1302 · An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for powers and duties of the department.

Sent April 29, 2021 · Reported out after 47 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1239 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in environmental stewardship and watershed protection, further providing for legislative findings and for agencies and establishing duties for the Department of Community and Economic Development, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, the Pennsylvania Game Commission and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Sent April 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1240 · An Act amending the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, in other pollutions and potential pollution, further providing for potential pollution.

Sent April 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1242 · An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in unconventional gas well fee, repealing expiration; and imposing a natural gas tax.

Sent April 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1243 · An Act amending the act of November 23, 2010 (P.L.1083, No.108), known as the Covered Device Recycling Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in duties of manufacturers and retailers, further providing for registration and for manufacturer plan and reporting; establishing the Supplementary Program and the Supplementary Program Fund; and, in administration, further providing for duties of department, for fees for collection or recycling of covered devices and for enforcement.

Sent April 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1250 · An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in unconventional gas well fee, further providing for distribution of fee.

Sent April 20, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1194 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in environmental protection, providing for single-use plastic straw prohibition; and imposing civil penalties.

Sent April 16, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 604 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, providing for environmental permits and plan approvals; making related repeals; and abrogating regulations.

Sent April 8, 2021 · Reported out after 76 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1144 · An Act relating to conventional wells and the development of oil, gas and coal; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; and providing for preliminary provisions, for general requirements, for underground gas storage, for enforcement and remedies, for related funds, parties and activities and for miscellaneous provisions.

Sent April 8, 2021 · Reported out after 26 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1080 · An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions and for alternative energy portfolio standards, providing for solar photovoltaic technology requirements, for contract requirements for solar photovoltaic energy system sources, for energy storage report, for energy storage deployment targets and for contracts for solar photovoltaic technologies by Commonwealth agencies and further providing for portfolio requirements in other states; and making a related repeal.

Sent April 1, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 989 · An Act establishing the CO2 Budget Trading Program; providing for powers and duties of department; establishing the Energy Transition Fund; providing for revenue from sale of carbon allowances; establishing the Energy Transition Board; and providing for energy transition plan.

Sent March 22, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 945 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Governor and other constitutional officers, of the Executive Board and of the Pennsylvania State Police, further providing for Pennsylvania State Police Force; in powers and duties of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, providing for Project 70; in powers and duties of the Department of General Services and its departmental administrative and advisory boards and commissions, further providing for Department of Environmental Resources powers not affected; in powers and duties of the Department of Community Affairs, its departmental boards, bureaus and agencies, further providing for powers and duties in general; and making related repeals.

Sent March 17, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 838 · An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in development, further providing for hydraulic fracturing chemical disclosure requirements.

Sent March 15, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 867 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in general budget implementation, repealing provisions relating to Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee; and making a related repeal.

Sent March 15, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 754 · An Act amending the act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), known as the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act, further providing for definitions.

Sent March 8, 2021 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 783 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in environmental protection, providing for polystyrene food container prohibition.

Sent March 8, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 810 · An Act amending the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, in scope and purpose, further providing for fences along streams.

Sent March 8, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 813 · An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for lead abatement assistance; establishing the Lead Abatement Grant Program and the Lead Abatement Assistance Fund; and imposing an architectural paint surcharge.

Sent March 8, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 771 · An Act amending the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.864, No.167), known as the Storm Water Management Act, further providing for watershed storm water plans and contents.

Sent March 4, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 748 · An Act amending the act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), known as the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act, further providing for powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Protection.

Sent March 3, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 704 · An Act amending the act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), known as the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act, further providing for powers and duties of Environmental Quality Board; and abrogating regulations.

Sent March 1, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 714 · An Act providing for protection of existing riparian buffers, for restoration of impaired riparian buffers, for exemptions, for municipal authority, for powers and duties of Department of Environmental Protection, for property inspections, for delegation to a municipality, for municipal action appeals, for penalties, civil action and liability for costs and for effect on other Commonwealth laws or regulations and municipal ordinances.

Sent March 1, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 715 · An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, further providing for duties of owners.

Sent March 1, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 668 · An Act amending the act of May 31, 1945 (P.L.1198, No.418), known as the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, further providing for Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board.

Sent February 26, 2021 · Reported out after 102 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 590 · An Act amending the act of July 28, 1988 (P.L.556, No.101), known as the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act, in recycling fee, further providing for recycling fee for municipal waste landfills and resource recovery facilities.

Sent February 24, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 591 · An Act amending the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, in other pollutions and potential pollution, further providing for potential pollution.

Sent February 24, 2021 · Reported out after 111 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 592 · An Act amending the act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), known as the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act, further providing for powers and duties of department.

Sent February 24, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 598 · An Act amending the act of February 2, 1966 (1965 P.L.1860, No.586), entitled "An act encouraging landowners to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes by limiting liability in connection therewith, and repealing certain acts," further providing for definitions; and providing for recreational user's claim for property rights and for the substitution of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for a party in litigation.

Sent February 24, 2021 · Reported out after 222 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 637 · An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a public comment process on and submit to the General Assembly a measure or action intended to abate, control or limit carbon dioxide emissions by imposing a revenue-generating tax or fee on carbon dioxide emissions; and making an appropriation.

Sent February 24, 2021 · Reported out after 104 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 572 · An Act amending the act of May 1, 1984 (P.L.206, No.43), known as the Pennsylvania Safe Drinking Water Act, further providing for definitions and for variances and exemptions.

Sent February 22, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 573 · An Act providing for an erosion and sediment control permit, for compliance, for an annual report and for duties of the Department of Environmental Protection.

Sent February 22, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 574 · An Act imposing a duty on the Department of Environmental Protection to maintain a system for applicants to track the status of certain permit applications; and providing for permit notifications.

Sent February 22, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 579 · An Act providing for the return of beverage containers and for the powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Protection; imposing a returnable beverage container assessment on distributors; providing for duties of returnable beverage distributors; establishing the Returnable Beverage Container Fund; and providing for a returnable deposit value on returnable beverage containers, for redemption of empty returnable beverage containers, for redemption centers, for payment of claims from the fund and for annual report to General Assembly.

Sent February 22, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 353 · An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in development, providing for hydraulic fracturing fluid tracer.

Sent February 3, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 375 · An Act amending the act of January 8, 1960 (1959 P.L.2119, No.787), known as the Air Pollution Control Act, further providing for powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Protection and for civil penalties.

Sent February 3, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 332 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for public health and imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection.

Sent January 29, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 319 · An Act providing for issuance of consolidated general microhydropower permits by the Department of Environmental Protection; and establishing a microhydropower pilot program.

Sent January 28, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 288 · An Act providing for regulatory compliance.

Sent January 27, 2021 · Reported out after 83 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 266 · An Act amending the act of November 23, 2010 (P.L.1083, No.108), known as the Covered Device Recycling Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions.

Sent January 26, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 139 · An Act providing for the administration of permits by State agencies, for a tracking system for permit applications, for the establishment of permit programs and for annual reports.

Sent January 12, 2021 · Reported out after 98 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 72 · An Act amending the act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as the Regulatory Review Act, further providing for definitions, for proposed regulations and procedures for review and for final-form regulations and final-omitted regulations and procedures for review; providing for regulations deemed withdrawn; further providing for procedures for subsequent review of disapproved final-form or final-omitted regulations by the commission; and providing for concurrent resolution required for economically significant regulations.

Sent January 11, 2021 · Reported out after 99 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate