The Pennsylvania State House and Senate return for a busy month of work starting June 11.

The following energy and environment bills are scheduled for today’s voting sessions:
In the House
Senate
Bill 367 (D.White-R-Indiana) Provides for mineral resource development on state lands and for the allocation of resulting revenue.

House Resolution 438 (Cruz-D-Philadelphia) Urges Philadelphia to establish a waste tire removal and disposal program


House
Resolution 505 (Preston-D-Allegheny) Disapproves the PUC regulation on natural gas competition.  
In the Senate:
Senate
Bill 1346 (Kasunic-D-Somerset) encouraging the use of mine drainage water for fracking and other purposes.

House Bill 3 (Geist-R-Blair) authorizing public-private transportation projects.

House Bill 807
(Sonney-R-Erie) Amends definitions, content,
and registration and enforcement sections of the Biofuel Development and In-State
Production Incentive Act.

House Bill 1682 (Taylor-R-Philadelphia) Provides for the creation of land banks.

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