HB88

In Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, providing for money collected from oil or gas leases under publicly owned streambeds.

Introduced·1/14/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB88 amends the Conservation and Natural Resources Act to direct the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to distribute oil.

Pennsylvania HB88 amends the Conservation and Natural Resources Act to require the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to distribute money collected from oil or gas leases under publicly owned streambeds to the county where the streambed is located. The distribution must occur no later than 60 days after the effective date of the bill. Counties must use the funds solely for maintaining creeks and streams. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.

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Where it stands

Current
Environmental and Natural Resource Protection Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 14, 2025

House

Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection