Bill Information

Senate Bill 790
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act relating to conventional wells and the development of oil, gas and coal; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; providing for preliminary provisions, for general requirements, for enforcement and remedies, for related funds and for miscellaneous provisions; and making an appropriation.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Senator Senator Joseph Scarnati
Senator Joseph Scarnati
R Senate District 25
Co-Sponsors
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Sen. Scott Hutchinson
R Senate District 21
Photo of Senator Sen. Gene Yaw
Sen. Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23
Photo of Senator Sen. Kim Ward
Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39
Photo of Senator Sen. Patrick Stefano
Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
Photo of Senator Sen. Elder Vogel
Sen. Elder Vogel
R Senate District 47
Photo of Senator Sen. Michele Brooks
Sen. Michele Brooks
R Senate District 50
Photo of Senator Sen. Wayne Langerholc
Sen. Wayne Langerholc
R Senate District 35
Photo of Senator Sen. Judy Ward
Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30
Photo of Senator Sen. Mike Folmer
Sen. Mike Folmer
R Senate District 48
Photo of Senator Sen. Bob Mensch
Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Photo of Senator Sen. Scott Martin
Sen. Scott Martin
R Senate District 13
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Veto No. 17
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1051 Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, June 21, 2019
Reported as committed, Sept. 24, 2019
First consideration, Sept. 24, 2019
Second consideration, Sept. 25, 2019
Re-referred to Appropriations, Sept. 25, 2019
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 21, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 21, 2019 (26-23)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 923), Oct. 21, 2019
In the House
Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, Oct. 22, 2019
1446 Reported as amended, Jan. 13, 2020
First consideration, Jan. 13, 2020
Laid on the table, Jan. 13, 2020
Removed from table, Jan. 14, 2020
Second consideration, Jan. 15, 2020
Re-referred to Appropriations, Jan. 15, 2020
(Remarks see House Journal Page 88-89), Jan. 15, 2020
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 21, 2020
Laid on the table, April 20, 2020
Removed from table, April 20, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, May 27, 2020 (109-93)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 800-801), May 27, 2020
In the Senate
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, May 28, 2020
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Nov. 16, 2020
Senate concurred in House amendments, Nov. 17, 2020 (29-19)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1054-1057), Nov. 17, 2020
Signed in Senate, Nov. 17, 2020
Signed in House, Nov. 18, 2020
Presented to the Governor, Nov. 18, 2020
Vetoed by the Governor, Nov. 25, 2020
Veto No. 17
Printers Numbers
Jan 13, 2020
PN 1446
Jun 21, 2019
PN 1051
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 1051
Votes
Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bill No. 790 and certain Executive Nominations)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 790 and certain Executive Nominations)

Voting meeting on HB 2045, SB 790 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 2045, SB 790 and any other business that may come before the committee.

(to consider Senate Bills No. 61, 94, 320, 332, 412, 413, 693, 750, 790 and 819; and House Bills No. 227, 375, 684, 754, 859, 947 and 1085)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 61, 94, 320, 332, 412, 413, 693, 750, 790 and 819; and House Bills No. 227, 375, 684, 754, 859, 947 and 1085)

(to consider Senate Bill No. 790 and House Bill No. 374)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 790 and House Bill No. 374)
Statute References
There are no statute references for this bill.
Senate Bill 790
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
SCARNATI, HUTCHINSON, YAW, K. WARD, STEFANO, VOGEL, BROOKS, LANGERHOLC, J. WARD, FOLMER, MENSCH, MARTIN

Short Title
An Act relating to conventional wells and the development of oil, gas and coal; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; providing for preliminary provisions, for general requirements, for enforcement and remedies, for related funds and for miscellaneous provisions; and making an appropriation.

Memo Subject
Conventional Oil and Gas Wells Act

Actions
1051 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, June 21, 2019
Reported as committed, Sept. 24, 2019
First consideration, Sept. 24, 2019
Second consideration, Sept. 25, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 25, 2019
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 21, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 21, 2019 (26-23)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 923), Oct. 21, 2019
In the House
Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Oct. 22, 2019
1446 Reported as amended, Jan. 13, 2020
First consideration, Jan. 13, 2020
Laid on the table, Jan. 13, 2020
Removed from table, Jan. 14, 2020
Second consideration, Jan. 15, 2020
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 15, 2020
(Remarks see House Journal Page 88-89), Jan. 15, 2020
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 21, 2020
Laid on the table, April 20, 2020
Removed from table, April 20, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, May 27, 2020 (109-93)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 800-801), May 27, 2020
In the Senate
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, May 28, 2020
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Nov. 16, 2020
Senate concurred in House amendments, Nov. 17, 2020 (29-19)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1054-1057), Nov. 17, 2020
Signed in Senate, Nov. 17, 2020
Signed in House, Nov. 18, 2020
Presented to the Governor, Nov. 18, 2020
Vetoed by the Governor, Nov. 25, 2020
Veto No. 17

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