Pennsylvania 2023_0 Regular Session Status: Passed House 15 D cosponsors

HB 1476 — An Act providing for reporting requirements for qualifying crypto-asset mining operations and for an impact study; and imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection.

Last action — Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Jan. 5, 2024 [Senate]

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill requires crypto-asset mining operations to report their activities and impacts to the Department of Environmental Protection.

This legislation mandates reporting requirements for crypto-asset mining operations, focusing on their environmental impact. Additionally, it tasks the Department of Environmental Protection with conducting a study on these impacts.

What this means for you
  • Environment: This means there will be more data available on how crypto mining affects the environment.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Jan. 5, 2024 [Senate]

  2. In the Senate [Senate]

  3. (Remarks see House Journal Page 1732-1733), Dec. 13, 2023 [House]

  4. Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 13, 2023 (102-101) [House]

  5. Re-reported as committed, Dec. 13, 2023 [House]

  6. (Remarks see House Journal Page 1663-1664), Dec. 12, 2023 [House]

  7. Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Dec. 12, 2023 [House]

  8. Second consideration, with amendments, Dec. 12, 2023 [House]

  9. Removed from table, Dec. 11, 2023 [House]

  10. Laid on the table, Oct. 16, 2023 [House]

  11. First consideration, Oct. 16, 2023 [House]

  12. Reported as amended, Oct. 16, 2023 [House]

  13. Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, June 21, 2023 [House]

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 238 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (238)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1476?
HB 1476 is sponsored by Daniel J. Deasy (Democratic), Rick Krajewski (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), Abigail Salisbury (Democratic), Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), Chris Pielli (Democratic), Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), Tim Brennan (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Mandy Steele (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), and Greg Vitali (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1476?
This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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