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PA SB 524

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An Act amending Titles 27 (Environmental Resources) and 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in administrative provisions, providing for definitions, for coal-powered plants, for regulations, for natural gas and coal permit database, for natural gas and coal permit review procedure and for withdrawal from Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; in development relating to oil and gas, further providing for well permits and providing for leases in State parks and forests; and making an editorial change.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper

Quick answers

Did PA SB 524 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 524 is in committee as of 2025-03-26 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-26): Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy

What is PA SB 524 about?

PA SB 524 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Titles 27 (Environmental Resources) and 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in administrative provisions, providing for definitions, for coal-powered plants, for regulations, for natural gas and coal permit database, for natural gas and coal permit review procedure and for withdrawal from Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; in development relating to oil and gas, further providing for well permits and providing for leases in State parks and forests; and making an editorial change.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 524?

Doug Mastriano is the primary sponsor of PA SB 524, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-03-26 — Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Doug Mastrianoprimary
  • Scott Hutchinsoncosponsor
  • Judy Wardcosponsor
  • Dawn Keefercosponsor
  • Patrick Stefanocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-26

    Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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