PA HB254 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 16 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-04-22 - Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
Pending: Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on April 16 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-04-22 - Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
Pending: Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the Department of General Services to lease certain submerged lands within Erie County and associated wind, water and solar resources for the assessment, development, construction and operation of utility scale offshore wind, solar or kinetic energy generation facilities; providing for collection of certain lease and royalty payments; establishing the Lake Erie Large-Scale Energy System Development Fund; and providing for distributions and transfers from the fund.
Title
Authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the Department of General Services to lease certain submerged lands within Erie County and associated wind, water and solar resources for the assessment, development, construction and operation of utility scale offshore wind, solar or kinetic energy generation facilities; providing for collection of certain lease and royalty payments; establishing the Lake Erie Large-Scale Energy System Development Fund; and providing for distributions and transfers from the fund.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-16 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 22 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-16 - House - House Floor: HB 254 PN 2740, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 102 N: 99 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-04-15 - House - House Floor: HB 254 PN 2740, 2023 A3985 (Y: 99 N: 102 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2024-03-19 - House - House Environmental Resources And Energy: Report Bill As Amended (Y: 14 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-19 - House - House Environmental Resources And Energy: Adopt Amendment A03646 (Y: 14 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-16 - House - House Floor: HB 254 PN 2740, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 102 N: 99 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-04-15 - House - House Floor: HB 254 PN 2740, 2023 A3985 (Y: 99 N: 102 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2024-03-19 - House - House Environmental Resources And Energy: Report Bill As Amended (Y: 14 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-19 - House - House Environmental Resources And Energy: Adopt Amendment A03646 (Y: 14 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-22 | Senate | Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY |
| 2024-04-16 | Senate | In the Senate |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Third consideration and final passage (102-99) |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS |
| 2024-04-15 | House | Second consideration |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Removed from table |
| 2024-03-19 | House | Laid on the table |
| 2024-03-19 | House | First consideration |
| 2024-03-19 | House | Reported as amended |
| 2023-03-10 | House | Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY |
