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HB 2154 — An Act relating to conventional wells and the development of oil, gas and coal; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; and providing for preliminary provisions, for general requirements, for underground gas storage, for enforcement and remedies, for related funds, parties and activities and for miscellaneous provisions.

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The latest version of Bill HB 2154 has amended specific language regarding underground mining permits by removing certain phrases. These changes simplify the text, clarifying that the bill pertains to lands covered by active permits that are expected to be commercially mined. This is significant because it ensures that the bill's intent is more straightforward, potentially making it easier for stakeholders to understand and comply with its regulations.

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3187 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL Session of No.
3477 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL Session of No.
KELLER, MARSHALL, MARSICO, MASSER, McGINNIS, METCALFE, METZGAR, MILLARD, MOUL, MUSTIO, NELSON, NESBIT, OBERLANDER, ORTITAY, PICKETT, PYLE, RADER, REED, REESE, ROAE, TALLMAN, TOPPER, WALSH, WARD, WARNER, WATSON, WENTLING, WHEELAND, ZIMMERMAN AND HEFFLEY, MARCH 19, 2018 AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MAY 1, 2018 AN ACT Relating to conventional wells and the development of oil, gas and coal;
KELLER, MARSHALL, MARSICO, MASSER, McGINNIS, METCALFE, METZGAR, MILLARD, MOUL, MUSTIO, NELSON, NESBIT, OBERLANDER, ORTITAY, PICKETT, PYLE, RADER, REED, REESE, ROAE, TALLMAN, TOPPER, WALSH, WARD, WARNER, WATSON, WENTLING, WHEELAND AND ZIMMERMAN, MARCH 19, 2018 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, MARCH 19, 2018 AN ACT Relating to conventional wells and the development of oil, gas and coal;
20180HB2154PN3477 - 2 - Section 712.
20180HB2154PN3187 - 2 - Section 712.
20180HB2154PN3477 - 3 - (2) Protect the safety of personnel and facilities employed in the exploration, development, storage and production of natural gas or oil or the mining of coal.
20180HB2154PN3187 - 3 - (2) Protect the safety of personnel and facilities employed in the exploration, development, storage and production of natural gas or oil or the mining of coal.
For the purpose of this act only, the 20180HB2154PN3477 - 4 - term shall not include:
For the purpose of this act only, the 20180HB2154PN3187 - 4 - term shall not include:
20180HB2154PN3477 - 5 - "Coal operator." A person who proposes or has a permit to operate or operates a coal mine either as owner or lessee.
20180HB2154PN3187 - 5 - "Coal operator." A person who proposes or has a permit to operate or operates a coal mine either as owner or lessee.
"Council." The Pennsylvania Grade Crude Development Advisory 20180HB2154PN3477 - 6 - Council.
"Council." The Pennsylvania Grade Crude Development Advisory 20180HB2154PN3187 - 6 - Council.
"Oil" or "petroleum." Hydrocarbons in liquid form at a 20180HB2154PN3477 - 7 - standard temperature of 60 degrees Fahrenheit and pressure of 14.7 PSIA.
"Oil" or "petroleum." Hydrocarbons in liquid form at a 20180HB2154PN3187 - 7 - standard temperature of 60 degrees Fahrenheit and pressure of 14.7 PSIA.
"Operating coal mine." The portion of a workable coal seam which is covered by an active underground mining permit issued <-- by the department.
"Operating coal mine." The portion of a workable coal seam which is covered by an active underground mining permit issued by the department.
"Pillar." A solid block of coal surrounded by either active 20180HB2154PN3477 - 8 - mine workings or a mined-out area.
"Pillar." A solid block of coal surrounded by either active 20180HB2154PN3187 - 8 - mine workings or a mined-out area.
(B) the bore hole is regulated as part of the 20180HB2154PN3477 - 9 - mining permit under the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, and the act of May 31, 1945 (P.L.1198, No.418), known as the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act;
(B) the bore hole is regulated as part of the 20180HB2154PN3187 - 9 - mining permit under the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, and the act of May 31, 1945 (P.L.1198, No.418), known as the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act;
(1) A coal seam in fact being mined in the area in 20180HB2154PN3477 - 10 - question under this act by underground methods.
(1) A coal seam in fact being mined in the area in 20180HB2154PN3187 - 10 - question under this act by underground methods.
(2) A coal seam which, in the judgment of the department, can reasonably be expected to be commercially <-- mined by underground methods, and which is greater than 28 <-- inches in thickness, greater than 100 feet from the surface and laterally extensive.
(2) A coal seam which, in the judgment of the department, can reasonably be expected to be commercially mined by underground methods, and which is greater than 28 inches in thickness, greater than 100 feet from the surface and laterally extensive.
(b) Plat.-- (1) The permit application shall be accompanied by a plat prepared by a certified professional in erosion and sediment control, a competent engineer or a competent 20180HB2154PN3477 - 11 - surveyor on forms to be furnished by the department showing the following:
(b) Plat.-- (1) The permit application shall be accompanied by a plat prepared by a certified professional in erosion and sediment control, a competent engineer or a competent 20180HB2154PN3187 - 11 - surveyor on forms to be furnished by the department showing the following:
(2) The applicant shall forward, by certified mail, a 20180HB2154PN3477 - 12 - copy of the plat to the surface landowner, all surface landowners or water purveyors whose water supplies are within 1,000 feet of the proposed well location, the owner and lessee, if any, of the workable coal seams and every coal operator required to be identified on the well permit application and shall submit proof of the notification with the well permit application.
(2) The applicant shall forward, by certified mail, a 20180HB2154PN3187 - 12 - copy of the plat to the surface landowner, all surface landowners or water purveyors whose water supplies are within 1,000 feet of the proposed well location, the owner and lessee, if any, of the workable coal seams and every coal operator required to be identified on the well permit application and shall submit proof of the notification with the well permit application.
(3) If the applicant submits to the department written approval of the proposed well location by the surface 20180HB2154PN3477 - 13 - landowner and the coal operator, lessee or owner, if any, of the coal underlying the proposed well location and no objections are raised by the department within 15 days of filing or if no approval has been submitted and no objections are made to the proposed well location within 15 days from receipt of the notice by the surface landowner and the coal operator, lessee or owner, if any, or by the department, the approval shall be filed and become a permanent record of the location, subject to inspection at any time by an interested person.
(3) If the applicant submits to the department written approval of the proposed well location by the surface 20180HB2154PN3187 - 13 - landowner and the coal operator, lessee or owner, if any, of the coal underlying the proposed well location and no objections are raised by the department within 15 days of filing or if no approval has been submitted and no objections are made to the proposed well location within 15 days from receipt of the notice by the surface landowner and the coal operator, lessee or owner, if any, or by the department, the approval shall be filed and become a permanent record of the location, subject to inspection at any time by an interested person.
(e) Issuance of permit.--The department shall issue a permit within 45 days of the submission of a permit application unless the department denies the permit application for one or more of the reasons set forth under this subsection, provided that the department shall have the right to extend the period for 15 days 20180HB2154PN3477 - 14 - for cause shown upon notification to the applicant of the reasons for that extension.
(e) Issuance of permit.--The department shall issue a permit within 45 days of the submission of a permit application unless the department denies the permit application for one or more of the reasons set forth under this subsection, provided that the department shall have the right to extend the period for 15 days 20180HB2154PN3187 - 14 - for cause shown upon notification to the applicant of the reasons for that extension.
In noncoal areas where 20180HB2154PN3477 - 15 - more than one well is to be drilled as part of the same development project, only the first well of the project need be located by survey.
In noncoal areas where 20180HB2154PN3187 - 15 - more than one well is to be drilled as part of the same development project, only the first well of the project need be located by survey.
(g) Posting.--The well permit number and operator's name, 20180HB2154PN3477 - 16 - address and telephone number shall be posted at the drilling site in a conspicuous manner prior to commencement of drilling.
(g) Posting.--The well permit number and operator's name, 20180HB2154PN3187 - 16 - address and telephone number shall be posted at the drilling site in a conspicuous manner prior to commencement of drilling.
Requests for approval of transfer shall be made on 20180HB2154PN3477 - 17 - forms or in a manner prescribed by the department.
Requests for approval of transfer shall be made on 20180HB2154PN3187 - 17 - forms or in a manner prescribed by the department.
Receipt of notice by the surface owner shall be presumed to have occurred 15 days from the date of the certified mailing when the well operator submits a copy of the 20180HB2154PN3477 - 18 - certified mail receipt sent to the surface owner and an affidavit certifying that the address of the surface owner to which notice was sent is the same address that is listed in the assessment books in the county in which the property is located.
Receipt of notice by the surface owner shall be presumed to have occurred 15 days from the date of the certified mailing when the well operator submits a copy of the 20180HB2154PN3187 - 18 - certified mail receipt sent to the surface owner and an affidavit certifying that the address of the surface owner to which notice was sent is the same address that is listed in the assessment books in the county in which the property is located.
If no objections to the proposed location are filed or if none are raised by the department within 15 days after receipt of the plat by the coal operator or owner, or if written approval by the coal operator or owner of the 20180HB2154PN3477 - 19 - location is filed with the department and no objections are raised by the department within 15 days of filing, the department shall proceed to issue or deny the permit.
If no objections to the proposed location are filed or if none are raised by the department within 15 days after receipt of the plat by the coal operator or owner, or if written approval by the coal operator or owner of the 20180HB2154PN3187 - 19 - location is filed with the department and no objections are raised by the department within 15 days of filing, the department shall proceed to issue or deny the permit.
(a) Orphan wells.-- (1) Well owners or operators who discover abandoned wells on property purchased or leased by them shall identify 20180HB2154PN3477 - 20 - the well to the department within 60 days of discovery and advise the department that they are seeking classification of the well as an orphan well.
(a) Orphan wells.-- (1) Well owners or operators who discover abandoned wells on property purchased or leased by them shall identify 20180HB2154PN3187 - 20 - the well to the department within 60 days of discovery and advise the department that they are seeking classification of the well as an orphan well.
(4) A person who is not a well owner or operator and who discovers an abandoned well on property owned or leased by the person shall identify the well to the department within 20180HB2154PN3477 - 21 - 60 days of discovery and advise the department that the person is seeking classification of the well as an orphan well.
(4) A person who is not a well owner or operator and who discovers an abandoned well on property owned or leased by the person shall identify the well to the department within 20180HB2154PN3187 - 21 - 60 days of discovery and advise the department that the person is seeking classification of the well as an orphan well.
(c) Guidelines.--The department may adopt and promulgate guidelines designed to ensure a fair implementation of this 20180HB2154PN3477 - 22 - section which recognizes the practical difficulties of locating unpermitted wells and complying with the reporting requirements of this act.
(c) Guidelines.--The department may adopt and promulgate guidelines designed to ensure a fair implementation of this 20180HB2154PN3187 - 22 - section which recognizes the practical difficulties of locating unpermitted wells and complying with the reporting requirements of this act.
(b) Monitoring.--The owner or operator of a well granted inactive status shall be responsible for monitoring the mechanical integrity of the well to ensure that the requirements 20180HB2154PN3477 - 23 - of subsection (a)(1) and (2) are met and shall report the same on an annual basis to the department in a manner and form as the department shall prescribe by regulation.
(b) Monitoring.--The owner or operator of a well granted inactive status shall be responsible for monitoring the mechanical integrity of the well to ensure that the requirements 20180HB2154PN3187 - 23 - of subsection (a)(1) and (2) are met and shall report the same on an annual basis to the department in a manner and form as the department shall prescribe by regulation.
Upon cause shown by a well owner or operator, the Environmental Hearing Board may grant a supersedeas under section 4 of the act of July 20180HB2154PN3477 - 24 - 13, 1988 (P.L.530, No.94), known as the Environmental Hearing Board Act, to allow the well to retain inactive status during the period of appeal.
Upon cause shown by a well owner or operator, the Environmental Hearing Board may grant a supersedeas under section 4 of the act of July 20180HB2154PN3187 - 24 - 13, 1988 (P.L.530, No.94), known as the Environmental Hearing Board Act, to allow the well to retain inactive status during the period of appeal.
20180HB2154PN3477 - 25 - (c) Protection of threatened or endangered species.--Well permit applicants are obligated to determine impacts to threatened or endangered species in accordance with applicable law.
20180HB2154PN3187 - 25 - (c) Protection of threatened or endangered species.--Well permit applicants are obligated to determine impacts to threatened or endangered species in accordance with applicable law.
(c) Pits, drilling supplies and equipment.--Within nine months after completion of drilling of a well, the owner or operator shall restore the well site, remove or fill all pits used to contain produced fluids or industrial wastes and remove all drilling supplies and equipment not needed for production or 20180HB2154PN3477 - 26 - repairs.
(c) Pits, drilling supplies and equipment.--Within nine months after completion of drilling of a well, the owner or operator shall restore the well site, remove or fill all pits used to contain produced fluids or industrial wastes and remove all drilling supplies and equipment not needed for production or 20180HB2154PN3187 - 26 - repairs.
(a) General rule.--To aid in the protection of fresh groundwater, the well operator shall control and dispose of brines produced from the drilling, alteration or operation of an oil or gas well in a manner consistent with the act of June 22, 20180HB2154PN3477 - 27 - 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, or any rule or regulation promulgated under The Clean Streams Law.
(a) General rule.--To aid in the protection of fresh groundwater, the well operator shall control and dispose of brines produced from the drilling, alteration or operation of an oil or gas well in a manner consistent with the act of June 22, 20180HB2154PN3187 - 27 - 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, or any rule or regulation promulgated under The Clean Streams Law.
(d) Procedure when coal removed.--When a well is drilled at a location where the coal has been removed from one or more coal seams, the well shall be drilled and cased to prevent the 20180HB2154PN3477 - 28 - migration of gas or fluids into the seam from which the coal has been removed, in a manner prescribed by regulation of the department.
(d) Procedure when coal removed.--When a well is drilled at a location where the coal has been removed from one or more coal seams, the well shall be drilled and cased to prevent the 20180HB2154PN3187 - 28 - migration of gas or fluids into the seam from which the coal has been removed, in a manner prescribed by regulation of the department.
If the department 20180HB2154PN3477 - 29 - finds that the pollution or diminution was caused by the drilling, alteration or operation activities or if it presumes the well operator responsible for pollution under subsection (c), the department shall issue orders to the well operator as are necessary to assure compliance with subsection (a).
If the department 20180HB2154PN3187 - 29 - finds that the pollution or diminution was caused by the drilling, alteration or operation activities or if it presumes the well operator responsible for pollution under subsection (c), the department shall issue orders to the well operator as are necessary to assure compliance with subsection (a).
(e) Independent survey.--An operator electing to preserve 20180HB2154PN3477 - 30 - its defenses under subsection (d)(1) or (2) shall retain the services of an independent certified laboratory to conduct the predrilling or prealteration survey of water supplies.
(e) Independent survey.--An operator electing to preserve 20180HB2154PN3187 - 30 - its defenses under subsection (d)(1) or (2) shall retain the services of an independent certified laboratory to conduct the predrilling or prealteration survey of water supplies.
In the case of gas wells penetrating 20180HB2154PN3477 - 31 - workable coal seams which were drilled prior to January 30, 1956, or which were permitted after that date but not plugged in accordance with this act, which the owner or operator of the well or a coal operator or his agent proposes to plug for the purpose of allowing the mining through of the well, the gas well shall be cleaned out to a depth of at least 200 feet below the coal seam in which the mining through is proposed and, unless impracticable, to a point 200 feet below the deepest mineable coal seam.
In the case of gas wells penetrating 20180HB2154PN3187 - 31 - workable coal seams which were drilled prior to January 30, 1956, or which were permitted after that date but not plugged in accordance with this act, which the owner or operator of the well or a coal operator or his agent proposes to plug for the purpose of allowing the mining through of the well, the gas well shall be cleaned out to a depth of at least 200 feet below the coal seam in which the mining through is proposed and, unless impracticable, to a point 200 feet below the deepest mineable coal seam.
Whether or not the representatives appear, the well operator may, if the operator has fully complied with the requirements of 20180HB2154PN3477 - 32 - this section, proceed at the time fixed to plug the well in the manner as prescribed by regulation of the department.
Whether or not the representatives appear, the well operator may, if the operator has fully complied with the requirements of 20180HB2154PN3187 - 32 - this section, proceed at the time fixed to plug the well in the manner as prescribed by regulation of the department.
If the plugging of subsequent wells is 20180HB2154PN3477 - 33 - delayed for any reason, notice shall be given to the department of the continuation of the project.
If the plugging of subsequent wells is 20180HB2154PN3187 - 33 - delayed for any reason, notice shall be given to the department of the continuation of the project.
(e) Orphan wells.--If a well is an orphan well or abandoned without plugging or if a well is in operation but is not adopted 20180HB2154PN3477 - 34 - under section 303, the department shall have the right to enter upon the well site and plug the well and to sell the equipment, casing and pipe at the abandoned well or unregistered well site as may have been used in the production of the well in order to recover the costs of plugging.
(e) Orphan wells.--If a well is an orphan well or abandoned without plugging or if a well is in operation but is not adopted 20180HB2154PN3187 - 34 - under section 303, the department shall have the right to enter upon the well site and plug the well and to sell the equipment, casing and pipe at the abandoned well or unregistered well site as may have been used in the production of the well in order to recover the costs of plugging.
§ 8107 20180HB2154PN3477 - 35 - (relating to project liability limitation and exceptions).
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If provision is made in this act for adoption of regulatory 20180HB2154PN3477 - 36 - requirements for casing, plugging or equipping a well, a well operator may request the authority to use an alternative method or material by filing an application with the department describing the proposed alternative method or material, in reasonable detail, indicating the manner in which it will accomplish the goals of this act and regulations adopted under this act.
If provision is made in this act for adoption of regulatory 20180HB2154PN3187 - 36 - requirements for casing, plugging or equipping a well, a well operator may request the authority to use an alternative method or material by filing an application with the department describing the proposed alternative method or material, in reasonable detail, indicating the manner in which it will accomplish the goals of this act and regulations adopted under this act.
(2) A record of the well containing information as 20180HB2154PN3477 - 37 - required by regulation shall be filed with the department within 30 days of cessation of drilling.
(2) A record of the well containing information as 20180HB2154PN3187 - 37 - required by regulation shall be filed with the department within 30 days of cessation of drilling.
(d) Retention and filing.--All electrical, radioactive or other standard industry logs, drill stem test charts, formation water analyses, porosity, permeability or fluid saturation measurements, core analysis and lithologic logs or sample 20180HB2154PN3477 - 38 - description or other similar data as compiled, required under subsection (b) or drill cuttings required under subsection (c), shall be retained by the well operator and shall be filed with the department within three years after completion of the well.
(d) Retention and filing.--All electrical, radioactive or other standard industry logs, drill stem test charts, formation water analyses, porosity, permeability or fluid saturation measurements, core analysis and lithologic logs or sample 20180HB2154PN3187 - 38 - description or other similar data as compiled, required under subsection (b) or drill cuttings required under subsection (c), shall be retained by the well operator and shall be filed with the department within three years after completion of the well.
(a) General rule.-- (1) At any time prior to removing coal or other underground material or extending the workings in a coal mine within 500 feet of an oil or gas well of which the coal operator has knowledge or an approved well location of which 20180HB2154PN3477 - 39 - the coal operator has knowledge, the coal operator shall forward, by certified mail, to or file with the well operator and the department a copy of the relevant part of the coal operator's maps and plans which it is presently required by law to prepare and file with the department, showing the pillar which the coal operator proposes to leave in place around each oil or gas well in the projected workings.
(a) General rule.-- (1) At any time prior to removing coal or other underground material or extending the workings in a coal mine within 500 feet of an oil or gas well of which the coal operator has knowledge or an approved well location of which 20180HB2154PN3187 - 39 - the coal operator has knowledge, the coal operator shall forward, by certified mail, to or file with the well operator and the department a copy of the relevant part of the coal operator's maps and plans which it is presently required by law to prepare and file with the department, showing the pillar which the coal operator proposes to leave in place around each oil or gas well in the projected workings.
(iii) That the pillar proposed to be left for each 20180HB2154PN3477 - 40 - well is approved in the manner as projected.
(iii) That the pillar proposed to be left for each 20180HB2154PN3187 - 40 - well is approved in the manner as projected.
(5) The pillar to be left with respect to each well as determined by the department shall be shown on the maps or plans on file with the department as provided in subsection (a) and the department shall approve the pillar to be left 20180HB2154PN3477 - 41 - for each well.
(5) The pillar to be left with respect to each well as determined by the department shall be shown on the maps or plans on file with the department as provided in subsection (a) and the department shall approve the pillar to be left 20180HB2154PN3187 - 41 - for each well.
(f) Mining through plugged wells.--A coal operator who intends to mine through a plugged oil or gas well must file a plan to completely remove a pillar from around the well in 20180HB2154PN3477 - 42 - accordance with subsection (a).
(f) Mining through plugged wells.--A coal operator who intends to mine through a plugged oil or gas well must file a plan to completely remove a pillar from around the well in 20180HB2154PN3187 - 42 - accordance with subsection (a).
The amount of the bond required shall be in the amount of $2,500 per well for at least two years following the effective date of this act, after which time the bond amount may be adjusted by the Environmental Quality Board every five years to reflect the projected costs to the Commonwealth of performing well 20180HB2154PN3477 - 43 - plugging.
The amount of the bond required shall be in the amount of $2,500 per well for at least two years following the effective date of this act, after which time the bond amount may be adjusted by the Environmental Quality Board every five years to reflect the projected costs to the Commonwealth of performing well 20180HB2154PN3187 - 43 - plugging.
The operator may elect to deposit cash, certificates of deposit or automatically renewable irrevocable letters of credit from financial institutions chartered or authorized to do business in Pennsylvania and regulated and examined by a Federal agency or the Commonwealth, which may be terminated at the end of a term only upon the financial institution giving 90 days' prior written notice to the permittee and the department or negotiable bonds of the United States Government or the Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, the State Public School Building Authority or any municipality within the Commonwealth, or United States Treasury Bonds issued at a discount without a regular schedule of interest payments to maturity, otherwise known as 20180HB2154PN3477 - 44 - zero coupon bonds, having a maturity date of not more than 10 years after the date of purchase and at the maturity date having a value of not less than $25,000, with the department in lieu of a corporate surety.
The operator may elect to deposit cash, certificates of deposit or automatically renewable irrevocable letters of credit from financial institutions chartered or authorized to do business in Pennsylvania and regulated and examined by a Federal agency or the Commonwealth, which may be terminated at the end of a term only upon the financial institution giving 90 days' prior written notice to the permittee and the department or negotiable bonds of the United States Government or the Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, the State Public School Building Authority or any municipality within the Commonwealth, or United States Treasury Bonds issued at a discount without a regular schedule of interest payments to maturity, otherwise known as 20180HB2154PN3187 - 44 - zero coupon bonds, having a maturity date of not more than 10 years after the date of purchase and at the maturity date having a value of not less than $25,000, with the department in lieu of a corporate surety.
Where notice of intent to terminate a letter of credit is given, the department shall give the operator 30 days' written notice to replace the letter of 20180HB2154PN3477 - 45 - credit with other acceptable bond guarantees as provided in this act, and if the owner or operator fails to replace the letter of credit within the 30-day notification period, the department shall draw upon and convert the letter of credit into cash and hold it as a collateral bond guarantee.
Where notice of intent to terminate a letter of credit is given, the department shall give the operator 30 days' written notice to replace the letter of 20180HB2154PN3187 - 45 - credit with other acceptable bond guarantees as provided in this act, and if the owner or operator fails to replace the letter of credit within the 30-day notification period, the department shall draw upon and convert the letter of credit into cash and hold it as a collateral bond guarantee.
20180HB2154PN3477 - 46 - (3) A person aggrieved by reason of forfeiting the bond or converting collateral under this section shall have a right to appeal to the Environmental Hearing Board in the manner provided by law.
20180HB2154PN3187 - 46 - (3) A person aggrieved by reason of forfeiting the bond or converting collateral under this section shall have a right to appeal to the Environmental Hearing Board in the manner provided by law.
The individual shall be 20180HB2154PN3477 - 47 - required to pay all costs of the trust.
The individual shall be 20180HB2154PN3187 - 47 - required to pay all costs of the trust.
Underground gas storage shall be conducted in accordance with 20180HB2154PN3477 - 48 - 58 Pa.C.S.
Underground gas storage shall be conducted in accordance with 20180HB2154PN3187 - 48 - 58 Pa.C.S.
20180HB2154PN3477 - 49 - A violation of section 306, 307, 308, 309 or 310 or of a rule, regulation, order, term or condition of a permit relating to those sections constitutes a public nuisance.
20180HB2154PN3187 - 49 - A violation of section 306, 307, 308, 309 or 310 or of a rule, regulation, order, term or condition of a permit relating to those sections constitutes a public nuisance.
(3) A suspension order of the department shall automatically terminate if the violation upon which it is based is corrected by the operator in order to bring the well 20180HB2154PN3477 - 50 - into compliance with this act.
(3) A suspension order of the department shall automatically terminate if the violation upon which it is based is corrected by the operator in order to bring the well 20180HB2154PN3187 - 50 - into compliance with this act.
(a) General rule.--In addition to other remedies provided in this act, the department may institute a suit in equity in the name of the Commonwealth for an injunction to restrain a violation of this act or the rules, regulations, standards or orders adopted or issued under this act and to restrain the 20180HB2154PN3477 - 51 - maintenance or threat of a public nuisance.
(a) General rule.--In addition to other remedies provided in this act, the department may institute a suit in equity in the name of the Commonwealth for an injunction to restrain a violation of this act or the rules, regulations, standards or orders adopted or issued under this act and to restrain the 20180HB2154PN3187 - 51 - maintenance or threat of a public nuisance.
Each day during which the violation continues is a separate and distinct 20180HB2154PN3477 - 52 - offense.
Each day during which the violation continues is a separate and distinct 20180HB2154PN3187 - 52 - offense.
The penalty shall be payable to the Orphan Well Plugging Fund and shall be collectible in the 20180HB2154PN3477 - 53 - manner provided at law for the collection of debts.
The penalty shall be payable to the Orphan Well Plugging Fund and shall be collectible in the 20180HB2154PN3187 - 53 - manner provided at law for the collection of debts.
Neither this act, the granting of a permit under this act nor an act done by virtue of this act stops the Commonwealth in exercising rights under the common law or decisional law or in equity, from 20180HB2154PN3477 - 54 - suppressing a nuisance, abating pollution or enforcing common law or statutory rights.
Neither this act, the granting of a permit under this act nor an act done by virtue of this act stops the Commonwealth in exercising rights under the common law or decisional law or in equity, from 20180HB2154PN3187 - 54 - suppressing a nuisance, abating pollution or enforcing common law or statutory rights.
(c) Department powers.--The department shall have the power in any part of this Commonwealth to subpoena witnesses, 20180HB2154PN3477 - 55 - administer oaths, examine witnesses, take testimony or compel the production of books, records, maps, plats, papers, documents and other writings as it may deem necessary or proper and pertinent to proceedings or investigation held by the department.
(c) Department powers.--The department shall have the power in any part of this Commonwealth to subpoena witnesses, 20180HB2154PN3187 - 55 - administer oaths, examine witnesses, take testimony or compel the production of books, records, maps, plats, papers, documents and other writings as it may deem necessary or proper and pertinent to proceedings or investigation held by the department.
20180HB2154PN3477 - 56 - It shall be unlawful for a person to:
20180HB2154PN3187 - 56 - It shall be unlawful for a person to:
If a person liable 20180HB2154PN3477 - 57 - to pay a penalty neglects or refuses to pay after demand, the amount, together with interest and costs that may accrue, shall be a judgment in favor of the Commonwealth upon the person's property, but only after the judgment has been entered and docketed of record by the prothonotary of the county where the property is situated.
If a person liable 20180HB2154PN3187 - 57 - to pay a penalty neglects or refuses to pay after demand, the amount, together with interest and costs that may accrue, shall be a judgment in favor of the Commonwealth upon the person's property, but only after the judgment has been entered and docketed of record by the prothonotary of the county where the property is situated.
(b) Removal.--The department shall remove a notice of violation issued in error from the public record as soon as 20180HB2154PN3477 - 58 - practical after the department learns of the error.
(b) Removal.--The department shall remove a notice of violation issued in error from the public record as soon as 20180HB2154PN3187 - 58 - practical after the department learns of the error.
(c) Orphan Well Plugging Fund.-- 20180HB2154PN3477 - 59 - (1) A $100 surcharge for wells to be drilled for oil production and a $200 surcharge for wells to be drilled for gas production are added to the permit fee established by the department under section 301 for new wells.
(c) Orphan Well Plugging Fund.-- 20180HB2154PN3187 - 59 - (1) A $100 surcharge for wells to be drilled for oil production and a $200 surcharge for wells to be drilled for gas production are added to the permit fee established by the department under section 301 for new wells.
This act does not affect, limit or impair the right or authority of the department under the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, the act of 20180HB2154PN3477 - 60 - January 8, 1960 (1959 P.L.2119, No.787), known as the Air Pollution Control Act, the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, and the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act.
This act does not affect, limit or impair the right or authority of the department under the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, the act of 20180HB2154PN3187 - 60 - January 8, 1960 (1959 P.L.2119, No.787), known as the Air Pollution Control Act, the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, and the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act.
20180HB2154PN3477 - 61 - (b) Noncoal surface mining.--Obligations under the act of December 19, 1984 (P.L.1093, No.219), known as the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, or rule or regulation promulgated under the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, for a borrow area where minerals are extracted solely for the purpose of oil and gas well development, including access road construction, shall be satisfied if the owner or operator of the well meets the conditions imposed under subsection (a)(1) and (2) and the owner or operator maintains compliance with this act and applicable regulations of the Environmental Quality Board.
20180HB2154PN3187 - 61 - (b) Noncoal surface mining.--Obligations under the act of December 19, 1984 (P.L.1093, No.219), known as the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, or rule or regulation promulgated under the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, for a borrow area where minerals are extracted solely for the purpose of oil and gas well development, including access road construction, shall be satisfied if the owner or operator of the well meets the conditions imposed under subsection (a)(1) and (2) and the owner or operator maintains compliance with this act and applicable regulations of the Environmental Quality Board.
With respect to any aspect of water quality, applicants may rely on 20180HB2154PN3477 - 62 - regional characterization of the brine.
With respect to any aspect of water quality, applicants may rely on 20180HB2154PN3187 - 62 - regional characterization of the brine.
§§ 201 and 300f et seq.) shall be deemed to satisfy the 20180HB2154PN3477 - 63 - department's obligation to consider potential pollution resulting from underground injection or disposal to the wells.
§§ 201 and 300f et seq.) shall be deemed to satisfy the 20180HB2154PN3187 - 63 - department's obligation to consider potential pollution resulting from underground injection or disposal to the wells.
(i) Storage tanks.--Permanent aboveground or underground tanks that are used to store brines, crude oil, drilling or frac fluids and similar substances or materials and are directly related to the exploration, development or production of crude oil or natural gas regulated under this act, as well as liquid traps and associated gathering lines directly related to oil or gas production and gathering operations, are exempt from the 20180HB2154PN3477 - 64 - obligations under the act of July 6, 1989 (P.L.169, No.32), known as the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act, and any rule or regulation promulgated under the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act.
(i) Storage tanks.--Permanent aboveground or underground tanks that are used to store brines, crude oil, drilling or frac fluids and similar substances or materials and are directly related to the exploration, development or production of crude oil or natural gas regulated under this act, as well as liquid traps and associated gathering lines directly related to oil or gas production and gathering operations, are exempt from the 20180HB2154PN3187 - 64 - obligations under the act of July 6, 1989 (P.L.169, No.32), known as the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act, and any rule or regulation promulgated under the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act.
(A) UNCONVENTIONAL WELLS.--Nothing in this act shall be <-- construed to apply to unconventional wells.
Nothing in this act shall be construed to apply to unconventional wells.
(B) COAL AND GAS RESOURCE COORDINATION ACT.-- <-- (1) THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER SECTION 5 OF THE ACT OF 20180HB2154PN3477 - 65 - DECEMBER 18, 1984 (P.L.1069, NO.214), KNOWN AS THE COAL AND GAS RESOURCE COORDINATION ACT, FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT UNDER THE FORMER ACT OF DECEMBER 19, 1984 (P.L.1140, NO.223), KNOWN AS THE OIL AND GAS ACT, SHALL APPLY TO THIS ACT.
(2) NOTHING IN THIS ACT SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CHANGE, REPEAL OR OTHERWISE AFFECT THE PROVISIONS OF THE COAL AND GAS RESOURCE COORDINATION ACT.
(a) General rule.--The cleanup and remediation of spills and releases from oil and natural gas operations shall not be required to comply with the notice and review provisions of the act of May 19, 1995 (P.L.4, No.2), known as the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act.
(a) General rule.--The cleanup and remediation of spills and 20180HB2154PN3187 - 65 - releases from oil and natural gas operations shall not be required to comply with the notice and review provisions of the act of May 19, 1995 (P.L.4, No.2), known as the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act.
20180HB2154PN3477 - 66 - (c) Water pollution.--A spill from oil and natural gas operations polluting or threatening to pollute waters of this Commonwealth must be reported immediately upon discovery.
(c) Water pollution.--A spill from oil and natural gas operations polluting or threatening to pollute waters of this Commonwealth must be reported immediately upon discovery.
For sites remediated under the attainment standard under this subsection, the person conducting the remediation shall submit a report to the department documenting attainment of the standard.
For sites remediated under the attainment standard under this subsection, the person conducting the remediation shall submit a 20180HB2154PN3187 - 66 - report to the department documenting attainment of the standard.
Except as otherwise provided in this act, all conventional 20180HB2154PN3477 - 67 - oil and gas well activities initiated under 58 Pa.C.S.
Except as otherwise provided in this act, all conventional oil and gas well activities initiated under 58 Pa.C.S.
Contracts, obligations and collective bargaining agreements entered into under 58 Pa.C.S.
Contracts, obligations and collective 20180HB2154PN3187 - 67 - bargaining agreements entered into under 58 Pa.C.S.
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Action History

  1. Re-reported as committed

  2. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

  3. Second consideration

  4. First consideration

  5. Reported as committed

  6. Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY

  7. Final passage

  8. Third consideration

  9. Re-reported as committed

  10. Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS

  11. PN 3477 Second consideration, with amendments

  12. Removed from table

  13. Laid on the table

  14. First consideration

  15. Reported as committed

  16. PN 3187 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY

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Votes

Passed 16 Yea · 10 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Unaffiliated 9500
Democratic 1500
Total 161000
% of votes cast 62%38%0%0%
How each member voted (26)
Member Party Vote
BREWSTER — Yea
EICHELBERGER — Yea
GORDNER — Yea
SCAVELLO — Yea
VULAKOVICH — Yea
WARD — Yea
BROWNE — Yea
CORMAN — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
BLAKE — Nay
GREENLEAF — Nay
KILLION — Nay
LEACH — Nay
MENSCH — Nay
Art Haywood Democratic Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Nay
Sharif Street Democratic Nay
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Nay
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Elder A. Vogel Republican Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Scott Martin Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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Passed 8 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Unaffiliated 2400
Total 8400
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
WARD — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
DINNIMAN — Nay
LEACH — Nay
WILLIAMS — Nay
YUDICHAK — Nay
Camera Bartolotta Republican Yea
Elder A. Vogel Republican Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Yea
Scott Martin Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE

Passed 111 Yea · 84 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 635106
Republican 42301
Democratic 63001
Total 1118408
% of votes cast 55%41%0%4%
How each member voted (203)
Member Party Vote
BARRAR — Nay
BLOOM — Yea
BOBACK — Nay
CHARLTON — Nay
CHRISTIANA — Yea
CORBIN — Nay
CORR — Yea
COX — Yea
DIGIROLAMO — Nay
DOWLING — Yea
ELLIS — Yea
ENGLISH — Nay
EVANKOVICH — Yea
EVERETT — Yea
E GABLER — Not Voting
GILLESPIE — Yea
GODSHALL — Yea
HAHN — Yea
HARPER — Nay
HARRIS, A. — Yea
HELM — Yea
HENNESSEY — Nay
HICKERNELL — Yea
HILL — Yea
KAMPF — Nay
KELLER, F. — Yea
KELLER, M.K. — Yea
KNOWLES — Yea
LEWIS — Yea
MACKENZIE — Yea
MAHER — Yea
MARSICO — Yea
MASSER — Yea
MCGINNIS — Yea
E METCALFE — Not Voting
MICCARELLI — Nay
MILLARD — Yea
MILNE — Nay
MURT — Nay
MUSTIO — Yea
NELSON — Yea
NESBIT — Yea
O'NEILL — Yea
PEIFER — Yea
PYLE — Yea
QUIGLEY — Yea
QUINN, C. — Nay
QUINN, M. — Nay
REED — Yea
REESE — Yea
ROE — Nay
RYAN — Yea
SACCONE — Yea
SANKEY — Yea
E SANTORA — Not Voting
SAYLOR — Yea
SIMMONS — Yea
SONNEY — Yea
STEPHENS — Yea
TALLMAN — Yea
TAYLOR — Yea
TOBASH — Yea
TOEPEL — Yea
TOOHIL — Yea
WARD — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WHEELAND — Yea
BARBIN — Yea
BROWN, V. — Nay
CALTAGIRONE — Nay
CRUZ — Nay
E DEAN — Not Voting
DELISSIO — Nay
DELUCA — Yea
DERMODY — Nay
DONATUCCI — Nay
DRISCOLL — Nay
EVANS — Nay
E FABRIZIO — Not Voting
FITZGERALD — Nay
GAINEY — Nay
GALLOWAY — Nay
GOODMAN — Nay
HAGGERTY — Nay
HANNA — Nay
KAVULICH — Nay
KELLER, W. — Nay
KIRKLAND — Nay
KORTZ — Nay
LONGIETTI — Yea
MCCARTER — Nay
MULLERY — Nay
E O'BRIEN — Not Voting
PETRARCA — Yea
RAVENSTAHL — Nay
READSHAW — Nay
ROEBUCK — Nay
SAINATO — Yea
SIMS — Nay
SNYDER — Yea
STURLA — Nay
TAI — Nay
THOMAS — Nay
VAZQUEZ — Nay
WHEATLEY — Nay
YOUNGBLOOD — Nay
TURZAI — Yea
Aaron Kaufer — Yea
Barry Jozwiak — Yea
DAVIS, A — Nay
Dan Miller — Nay
Donna Bullock — Nay
Donna Oberlander — Yea
George Dunbar — Yea
Jim Marshall — Yea
Kevin Boyle — Nay
Mark Rozzi — Nay
Paul Schemel — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Stephen Kinsey — Nay
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Nay
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Nay
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Nay
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Nay
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Nay
Dan Frankel Democratic Nay
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Nay
Ed Neilson Democratic Nay
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Nay
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
Greg Vitali Democratic Nay
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Nay
Jason Dawkins Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Nay
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Nay
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Nay
Leanne Krueger Democratic Nay
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Nay
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Not Voting
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Nay
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Nay
Morgan Cephas Democratic Nay
Nathan Davidson Democratic Nay
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Patty Kim Democratic Nay
Perry S. Warren Democratic Nay
Peter Schweyer Democratic Nay
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Nay
Robert Freeman Democratic Nay
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Yea
Scott Conklin Democratic Nay
Steve Samuelson Democratic Nay
Tim Briggs Democratic Nay
Tina M. Davis Democratic Nay
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Yea
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Yea
Clint Owlett Republican Yea
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Nay
Gary W. Day Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Yea
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Nay
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Nay
Timothy J. O'Neal Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Yea
Zachary Mako Republican Not Voting

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Passed 149 Yea · 40 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 931808
Republican 41300
Democratic 151903
Total 14940011
% of votes cast 75%20%0%6%
How each member voted (200)
Member Party Vote
BARRAR — Yea
BLOOM — Yea
BOBACK — Yea
CHARLTON — Yea
CHRISTIANA — Yea
CORBIN — Yea
CORR — Yea
COX — Yea
DIGIROLAMO — Yea
DOWLING — Yea
ELLIS — Yea
ENGLISH — Yea
EVANKOVICH — Yea
EVERETT — Yea
E GABLER — Not Voting
GILLESPIE — Yea
GODSHALL — Yea
HAHN — Yea
HARPER — Yea
HARRIS, A. — Yea
HELM — Yea
HENNESSEY — Yea
HICKERNELL — Yea
HILL — Yea
KAMPF — Yea
KELLER, F. — Nay
KELLER, M.K. — Yea
KNOWLES — Yea
LEWIS — Yea
MACKENZIE — Yea
MAHER — Yea
MARSICO — Yea
MASSER — Yea
MCGINNIS — Yea
METCALFE — Yea
MICCARELLI — Yea
MILLARD — Yea
MILNE — Nay
MURT — Yea
MUSTIO — Yea
NELSON — Yea
NESBIT — Yea
O'NEILL — Yea
PEIFER — Yea
PYLE — Yea
QUIGLEY — Yea
QUINN, C. — Nay
QUINN, M. — Yea
REED — Yea
REESE — Yea
ROE — Nay
RYAN — Yea
E SACCONE — Not Voting
SANKEY — Yea
SANTORA — Yea
E SAYLOR — Not Voting
SIMMONS — Yea
SONNEY — Yea
STEPHENS — Yea
TALLMAN — Nay
TAYLOR — Yea
TOBASH — Yea
TOEPEL — Yea
TOOHIL — Yea
WARD — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WHEELAND — Yea
BARBIN — Yea
BROWN, V. — Yea
CALTAGIRONE — Yea
E CRUZ — Not Voting
E DEAN — Not Voting
DELISSIO — Nay
DELUCA — Yea
DERMODY — Yea
DONATUCCI — Yea
DRISCOLL — Yea
EVANS — Yea
E FABRIZIO — Not Voting
FITZGERALD — Yea
GAINEY — Yea
GALLOWAY — Yea
GOODMAN — Yea
HAGGERTY — Yea
HANNA — Yea
KAVULICH — Nay
KELLER, W. — Yea
KIRKLAND — Yea
KORTZ — Yea
LONGIETTI — Yea
MCCARTER — Nay
MULLERY — Nay
O'BRIEN — Yea
PETRARCA — Yea
RAVENSTAHL — Nay
READSHAW — Yea
ROEBUCK — Yea
SAINATO — Yea
SIMS — Nay
SNYDER — Nay
STURLA — Nay
E THOMAS — Not Voting
VAZQUEZ — Yea
E WHEATLEY — Not Voting
YOUNGBLOOD — Nay
TURZAI — Yea
Aaron Kaufer — Nay
Barry Jozwiak — Yea
DAVIS, A — Nay
Dan Miller — Nay
Donna Bullock — Yea
Donna Oberlander — Yea
George Dunbar — Yea
Jim Marshall — Yea
Kevin Boyle — Yea
Mark Rozzi — Yea
Paul Schemel — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Stephen Kinsey — Nay
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Nay
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Yea
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Yea
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Nay
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Nay
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Yea
Ed Neilson Democratic Nay
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Yea
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
Greg Vitali Democratic Not Voting
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Not Voting
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Nay
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Yea
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Nay
Marty Flynn Democratic Nay
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Nay
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Nay
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Nay
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Yea
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Nathan Davidson Democratic Not Voting
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Patty Kim Democratic Nay
Perry S. Warren Democratic Nay
Peter Schweyer Democratic Yea
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Nay
Robert Freeman Democratic Nay
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Nay
Scott Conklin Democratic Nay
Steve Samuelson Democratic Nay
Tim Briggs Democratic Nay
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Nay
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Nay
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gary W. Day Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Yea
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Nay
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Yea
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

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Passed 110 Yea · 78 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6841010
Republican 42200
Democratic 03502
Total 11078012
% of votes cast 55%39%0%6%
How each member voted (200)
Member Party Vote
BARRAR — Yea
BLOOM — Yea
BOBACK — Nay
CHARLTON — Yea
CHRISTIANA — Yea
CORBIN — Yea
CORR — Yea
COX — Yea
DIGIROLAMO — Yea
DOWLING — Yea
ELLIS — Yea
ENGLISH — Yea
EVANKOVICH — Yea
E EVERETT — Not Voting
E GABLER — Not Voting
GILLESPIE — Yea
GODSHALL — Yea
HAHN — Yea
HARPER — Yea
HARRIS, A. — Yea
HELM — Yea
E HENNESSEY — Not Voting
HICKERNELL — Yea
HILL — Yea
KAMPF — Yea
KELLER, F. — Yea
KELLER, M.K. — Yea
KNOWLES — Yea
E LEWIS — Not Voting
MACKENZIE — Yea
MAHER — Yea
MARSICO — Yea
MASSER — Yea
MCGINNIS — Yea
METCALFE — Yea
MICCARELLI — Yea
MILLARD — Yea
MILNE — Yea
MURT — Yea
MUSTIO — Yea
NELSON — Yea
NESBIT — Yea
O'NEILL — Yea
PEIFER — Nay
PYLE — Yea
QUIGLEY — Yea
QUINN, C. — Yea
QUINN, M. — Yea
REED — Yea
REESE — Yea
ROE — Yea
RYAN — Yea
E SACCONE — Not Voting
SANKEY — Yea
SANTORA — Yea
E SAYLOR — Not Voting
SIMMONS — Yea
SONNEY — Yea
STEPHENS — Yea
TALLMAN — Yea
TAYLOR — Yea
TOBASH — Yea
TOEPEL — Yea
TOOHIL — Yea
WARD — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WHEELAND — Yea
BARBIN — Nay
E BROWN, V. — Not Voting
CALTAGIRONE — Nay
CRUZ — Nay
E DEAN — Not Voting
DELISSIO — Nay
DELUCA — Yea
DERMODY — Nay
DONATUCCI — Nay
DRISCOLL — Nay
EVANS — Nay
E FABRIZIO — Not Voting
FITZGERALD — Nay
GAINEY — Nay
GALLOWAY — Nay
GOODMAN — Nay
HAGGERTY — Nay
HANNA — Nay
KAVULICH — Nay
KELLER, W. — Nay
KIRKLAND — Nay
KORTZ — Nay
LONGIETTI — Nay
MCCARTER — Nay
MULLERY — Nay
O'BRIEN — Nay
PETRARCA — Nay
RAVENSTAHL — Nay
READSHAW — Nay
ROEBUCK — Nay
SAINATO — Nay
SIMS — Nay
SNYDER — Nay
STURLA — Nay
THOMAS — Nay
VAZQUEZ — Nay
E WHEATLEY — Not Voting
YOUNGBLOOD — Nay
TURZAI — Yea
Aaron Kaufer — Yea
Barry Jozwiak — Yea
DAVIS, A — Nay
Dan Miller — Nay
Donna Bullock — Nay
Donna Oberlander — Yea
George Dunbar — Yea
Jim Marshall — Yea
Kevin Boyle — Nay
Mark Rozzi — Nay
Paul Schemel — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Stephen Kinsey — Nay
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Nay
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Nay
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Nay
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Nay
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Not Voting
Dan Frankel Democratic Nay
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Nay
Ed Neilson Democratic Nay
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Nay
Frank Burns Democratic Nay
Greg Vitali Democratic Nay
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Nay
Jason Dawkins Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Nay
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Nay
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Nay
Leanne Krueger Democratic Nay
Marty Flynn Democratic Nay
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Nay
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Nay
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Nay
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Nay
Morgan Cephas Democratic Nay
Nathan Davidson Democratic Not Voting
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Nay
Patty Kim Democratic Nay
Perry S. Warren Democratic Nay
Peter Schweyer Democratic Nay
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Nay
Robert Freeman Democratic Nay
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Nay
Scott Conklin Democratic Nay
Steve Samuelson Democratic Nay
Tim Briggs Democratic Nay
Tina M. Davis Democratic Nay
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Yea
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Yea
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gary W. Day Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Yea
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Nay
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Yea
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Nay
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

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Passed 188 Yea · 0 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1090010
Republican 44000
Democratic 35002
Total 1880012
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (200)
Member Party Vote
BARRAR — Yea
BLOOM — Yea
BOBACK — Yea
CHARLTON — Yea
CHRISTIANA — Yea
CORBIN — Yea
CORR — Yea
COX — Yea
DIGIROLAMO — Yea
DOWLING — Yea
ELLIS — Yea
ENGLISH — Yea
EVANKOVICH — Yea
E EVERETT — Not Voting
E GABLER — Not Voting
GILLESPIE — Yea
GODSHALL — Yea
HAHN — Yea
HARPER — Yea
HARRIS, A. — Yea
HELM — Yea
E HENNESSEY — Not Voting
HICKERNELL — Yea
HILL — Yea
KAMPF — Yea
KELLER, F. — Yea
KELLER, M.K. — Yea
KNOWLES — Yea
E LEWIS — Not Voting
MACKENZIE — Yea
MAHER — Yea
MARSICO — Yea
MASSER — Yea
MCGINNIS — Yea
METCALFE — Yea
MICCARELLI — Yea
MILLARD — Yea
MILNE — Yea
MURT — Yea
MUSTIO — Yea
NELSON — Yea
NESBIT — Yea
O'NEILL — Yea
PEIFER — Yea
PYLE — Yea
QUIGLEY — Yea
QUINN, C. — Yea
QUINN, M. — Yea
REED — Yea
REESE — Yea
ROE — Yea
RYAN — Yea
E SACCONE — Not Voting
SANKEY — Yea
SANTORA — Yea
E SAYLOR — Not Voting
SIMMONS — Yea
SONNEY — Yea
STEPHENS — Yea
TALLMAN — Yea
TAYLOR — Yea
TOBASH — Yea
TOEPEL — Yea
TOOHIL — Yea
WARD — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WHEELAND — Yea
BARBIN — Yea
E BROWN, V. — Not Voting
CALTAGIRONE — Yea
CRUZ — Yea
E DEAN — Not Voting
DELISSIO — Yea
DELUCA — Yea
DERMODY — Yea
DONATUCCI — Yea
DRISCOLL — Yea
EVANS — Yea
E FABRIZIO — Not Voting
FITZGERALD — Yea
GAINEY — Yea
GALLOWAY — Yea
GOODMAN — Yea
HAGGERTY — Yea
HANNA — Yea
KAVULICH — Yea
KELLER, W. — Yea
KIRKLAND — Yea
KORTZ — Yea
LONGIETTI — Yea
MCCARTER — Yea
MULLERY — Yea
O'BRIEN — Yea
PETRARCA — Yea
RAVENSTAHL — Yea
READSHAW — Yea
ROEBUCK — Yea
SAINATO — Yea
SIMS — Yea
SNYDER — Yea
STURLA — Yea
THOMAS — Yea
VAZQUEZ — Yea
E WHEATLEY — Not Voting
YOUNGBLOOD — Yea
TURZAI — Yea
Aaron Kaufer — Yea
Barry Jozwiak — Yea
DAVIS, A — Yea
Dan Miller — Yea
Donna Bullock — Yea
Donna Oberlander — Yea
George Dunbar — Yea
Jim Marshall — Yea
Kevin Boyle — Yea
Mark Rozzi — Yea
Paul Schemel — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Stephen Kinsey — Yea
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Yea
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Yea
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Yea
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Yea
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Not Voting
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Yea
Ed Neilson Democratic Yea
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Yea
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
Greg Vitali Democratic Yea
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Yea
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Yea
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Yea
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Yea
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Yea
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Yea
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Yea
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Nathan Davidson Democratic Not Voting
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Patty Kim Democratic Yea
Perry S. Warren Democratic Yea
Peter Schweyer Democratic Yea
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Yea
Robert Freeman Democratic Yea
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Yea
Scott Conklin Democratic Yea
Steve Samuelson Democratic Yea
Tim Briggs Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Yea
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Yea
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gary W. Day Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Yea
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Yea
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Yea
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

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Passed 107 Yea · 80 Nay · 13 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6543011
Republican 42200
Democratic 03502
Total 10780013
% of votes cast 54%40%0%7%
How each member voted (200)
Member Party Vote
HILL — Yea
BARRAR — Yea
BLOOM — Yea
BOBACK — Nay
CHARLTON — Yea
CHRISTIANA — Yea
CORBIN — Yea
CORR — Yea
COX — Yea
DIGIROLAMO — Yea
DOWLING — Yea
ELLIS — Yea
ENGLISH — Yea
EVANKOVICH — Yea
E EVERETT — Not Voting
E GABLER — Not Voting
GILLESPIE — Yea
GODSHALL — Yea
HAHN — Yea
HARPER — Yea
HARRIS, A. — Yea
HELM — Yea
E HENNESSEY — Not Voting
HICKERNELL — Yea
KAMPF — Yea
KELLER, F. — Yea
KELLER, M.K. — Yea
KNOWLES — Yea
E LEWIS — Not Voting
MACKENZIE — Yea
MAHER — Yea
MARSICO — Yea
MASSER — Yea
MCGINNIS — Yea
METCALFE — Yea
MICCARELLI — Yea
MILLARD — Yea
MILNE — Yea
MURT — Nay
MUSTIO — Yea
NELSON — Yea
NESBIT — Yea
O'NEILL — Yea
PEIFER — Yea
PYLE — Yea
QUIGLEY — Yea
QUINN, C. — Nay
QUINN, M. — Nay
REED — Yea
REESE — Yea
ROE — Yea
RYAN — Yea
E SACCONE — Not Voting
SANKEY — Yea
E SANTORA — Not Voting
E SAYLOR — Not Voting
SIMMONS — Yea
SONNEY — Yea
STEPHENS — Yea
TALLMAN — Yea
TAYLOR — Yea
TOBASH — Yea
TOEPEL — Yea
TOOHIL — Yea
WARD — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WHEELAND — Yea
BARBIN — Yea
E BROWN, V. — Not Voting
CALTAGIRONE — Nay
CRUZ — Nay
E DEAN — Not Voting
DELISSIO — Nay
DELUCA — Nay
DERMODY — Nay
DONATUCCI — Nay
DRISCOLL — Nay
EVANS — Nay
E FABRIZIO — Not Voting
FITZGERALD — Nay
GAINEY — Nay
GALLOWAY — Nay
GOODMAN — Nay
HAGGERTY — Nay
HANNA — Nay
KAVULICH — Nay
KELLER, W. — Nay
KIRKLAND — Nay
KORTZ — Nay
LONGIETTI — Nay
MCCARTER — Nay
MULLERY — Nay
O'BRIEN — Nay
PETRARCA — Nay
RAVENSTAHL — Nay
READSHAW — Nay
ROEBUCK — Nay
SAINATO — Nay
SIMS — Nay
SNYDER — Nay
STURLA — Nay
THOMAS — Nay
VAZQUEZ — Nay
E WHEATLEY — Not Voting
YOUNGBLOOD — Nay
TURZAI — Yea
Aaron Kaufer — Yea
Barry Jozwiak — Yea
DAVIS, A — Nay
Dan Miller — Nay
Donna Bullock — Nay
Donna Oberlander — Yea
George Dunbar — Yea
Jim Marshall — Yea
Kevin Boyle — Nay
Mark Rozzi — Nay
Paul Schemel — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Stephen Kinsey — Nay
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Nay
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Nay
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Nay
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Nay
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Not Voting
Dan Frankel Democratic Nay
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Nay
Ed Neilson Democratic Nay
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Nay
Frank Burns Democratic Nay
Greg Vitali Democratic Nay
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Nay
Jason Dawkins Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Nay
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Nay
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Nay
Leanne Krueger Democratic Nay
Marty Flynn Democratic Nay
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Nay
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Nay
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Nay
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Nay
Morgan Cephas Democratic Nay
Nathan Davidson Democratic Not Voting
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Nay
Patty Kim Democratic Nay
Perry S. Warren Democratic Nay
Peter Schweyer Democratic Nay
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Nay
Robert Freeman Democratic Nay
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Nay
Scott Conklin Democratic Nay
Steve Samuelson Democratic Nay
Tim Briggs Democratic Nay
Tina M. Davis Democratic Nay
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Yea
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Yea
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gary W. Day Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Yea
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Yea
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Nay
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Nay
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

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Who sponsors HB 2154?
HB 2154 is sponsored by Seth Grove, Kerry A. Benninghoff (Republican), Aaron Bernstine (Republican), Bryan Cutler (Republican), Russ Diamond (Republican), Dush, Frank A. Farry (Republican), Doyle Heffley (Republican), Rich Irvin (Republican), Dawn W. Keefer (Republican), Carl Walker Metzgar (Republican), Millard, Dan Moul (Republican), Eric R. Nelson (Republican), Nesbit, A. Harris, Martin T. Causer (Republican), Bud Cook (Republican), Cox, Gary W. Day (Republican), Sheryl M. Delozier (Republican), Dowling, Ellis, Evankovich, Everett, Jonathan Fritz (Republican), Godshall, Keith J. Greiner (Republican), Kathy L. Rapp (Republican), Mustio, Jason Ortitay (Republican), Tina Pickett (Republican), Pyle, Jack Rader (Republican), Reed, Brad Roae (Republican), Greg Rothman (Republican), Sankey, Saylor, Sonney, Tallman, M. K. Keller, Mcginnis, Rob W. Kauffman (Republican), Marsico, Masser, Metcalfe, Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican), Ward, Ryan Warner (Republican), Wheeland, Reese, Ryan, Simmons, Snyder, Jesse Topper (Republican), Watson, Parke Wentling (Republican), David H. Zimmerman (Republican), Jamie Walsh (Republican), R. Lee James (Republican), Jim Marshall, Donna Oberlander, George Dunbar, and Barry Jozwiak.
What is the current status of HB 2154?
This bill died with 2017-2018 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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