SB 172 — An Act amending the act of July 13, 1988 (P.L.530, No.94), known as the Environmental Hearing Board Act, further providing for Environmental Hearing Board.
Congress · introduced 2025-01-23
Latest action: — Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Jan. 23, 2025
Sponsors
- Camera Bartolotta (R, PA-46) — sponsor · 2025-01-23
- Scott Hutchinson (R, PA-21) — cosponsor · 2025-01-23
- Patrick J. Stefano (R, PA-32) — cosponsor · 2025-01-23
Action timeline
- · senate — Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Jan. 23, 2025
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Bill text
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PRINTER'S NO. 110
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 172
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY BARTOLOTTA, HUTCHINSON AND STEFANO,
JANUARY 23, 2025
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, JANUARY 23, 2025
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 13, 1988 (P.L.530, No.94), entitled "An
2 act establishing the Environmental Hearing Board as an
3 independent, quasi-judicial agency; providing for the
4 membership and staff, the powers and duties, the seats and
5 the existing members of the board; transferring certain
6 funds; and making repeals," further providing for
7 Environmental Hearing Board.
8 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
9 hereby enacts as follows:
10 Section 1. Section 3(d) of the act of July 13, 1988
11 (P.L.530, No.94), known as the Environmental Hearing Board Act,
12 is amended to read:
13 Section 3. Board.
14 * * *
15 (d) Terms.--
16 (1) A member of the board shall serve for a term of six
17 years or until a successor is appointed and qualified. One of
18 the additional members appointed under this act shall serve
19 an initial term of four years. Vacancies shall be filled in
20 the same manner as the original appointment.
1 (2) After the expiration of a term of a member of the
2 board, the member shall be reappointed by the Governor with
3 the consent of a majority of the members elected to the
4 Senate.
5 * * *
6 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
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| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources And Energy Committee | — | pa-leg |
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Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camera Bartolotta (R, state_upper PA-46) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Patrick J. Stefano (R, state_upper PA-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Scott Hutchinson (R, state_upper PA-21) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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