HB2141

In oil and gas wells, further providing for Oil and Gas Lease Fund; and, in general budget implementation, further providing for Federal and Commonwealth use of forest land.

Introduced·1/14/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB2141 amends the Oil and Gas Lease Fund and provisions for federal and commonwealth use of forest land.

Pennsylvania HB2141 amends the Oil and Gas Lease Fund by specifying that rents and royalties from oil and gas leases on commonwealth-owned land, excluding game and fish lands, should be deposited into the fund. It also establishes the Forest Reserves Municipal Relief Supplement Account in the General Fund, with appropriations for payments to counties, school districts, and townships based on land owned by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

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Finance Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Jan 14

House

Referred to Finance