Pennsylvania SB158 amends jurisdiction rules for the Environmental Hearing Board, giving the Third Circuit Court exclusive jurisdiction over certain.
Pennsylvania SB158 amends the Environmental Hearing Board Act to specify that the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has exclusive jurisdiction over civil actions or appeals related to decisions made by a department under federal natural gas regulations. This change aligns with federal law and allows aggrieved parties to directly petition the Third Circuit Court for review of such decisions. The act will take effect 60 days after its passage.
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