SB1236

In other pollutions and potential pollution, further providing for potential pollution.

Chamber Passed·6/3/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB1236 amends the Clean Streams Law to allow certain construction sites to apply for a waiver of NPDES permit requirements.

Pennsylvania SB1236 amends the Clean Streams Law to allow construction sites with land disturbance between one and five acres to apply for a waiver of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit requirements. The bill specifies that the Department of Environmental Protection must grant the waiver if the site meets the criteria. This change aims to streamline the permitting process for certain construction activities while maintaining environmental protections.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 30–20 · Jun 3
Current
Environmental and Natural Resource Protection Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

30 Yea

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20 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 2

12:00 AM

Appropriations (s) Hearing

Jun 1

12:00 AM

Environmental Resources & Energy (s) Hearing

History

Jun 3

Senate

Third consideration and final passage (30-20)

Jun 3

House

In the House

Jun 3

House

Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection