PA SB265 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-3)
Status: Passed on May 13 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-05-13 - Act No. 2
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act amending the act of December 18, 1984 (P.L.1069, No.214), known as the Coal and Gas Resource Coordination Act, further providing for definitions, for permits, for permit application, for minimum distance between gas wells, for well class designation and for coordination of gas well drilling through active coal mines; providing for a pillar support study; and further providing for plugging gas wells penetrating workable coal seams, for penalties and for validity of other laws.

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Title

Further providing for definitions, for permits, for permit application, for minimum distance between gas wells, for well class designation and for coordination of gas well drilling through active coal mines; providing for a pillar support study; and further providing for plugging gas wells penetrating workable coal seams, for penalties and for validity of other laws.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-04-27 - House - SB 265 PN 242, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 191 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2011-03-02 - Senate - SB 265 PN 242, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-28 - Senate - Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-14 - Senate - Reported as Committed (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-13HouseAct No. 2
2011-05-13HouseApproved by the Governor
2011-05-03HousePresented to the Governor
2011-05-02HouseSigned in House
2011-05-02HouseSigned in Senate
2011-04-27HouseThird consideration and final passage (191-1)
2011-04-27HouseRe-reported as committed
2011-04-26HouseRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2011-04-26HouseSecond consideration
2011-04-13HouseRemoved from table
2011-04-12HouseLaid on the table
2011-04-12HouseFirst consideration
2011-04-12HouseReported as committed
2011-03-03HouseReferred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
2011-03-02HouseIn the House
2011-03-02SenateThird consideration and final passage (45-0)
2011-03-01SenateSecond consideration
2011-02-28SenateRe-reported as committed
2011-02-16SenateRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2011-02-14SenateFirst consideration
2011-02-14SenateReported as committed
2011-01-26SenateReferred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY

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