SB187

In boards and offices, establishing the Independent Energy Office; and making an appropriation.

Chamber Passed·2/3/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB187 establishes the Independent Energy Office as a nonpartisan agency to oversee energy policies and initiatives.

Pennsylvania SB187 creates the Independent Energy Office, a nonpartisan independent agency tasked with formulating and reviewing energy policies. The office must develop a statewide energy plan covering various energy sources and technologies. It will analyze relevant policies, regulations, and laws, and submit a report to the General Assembly each session. The office may also conduct independent studies, track energy statistics, and collaborate with the General Assembly to establish a state-affiliated entity.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 27–21 · Feb 3, 2025
Current
Energy Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
12
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

27 Yea

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21 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 29, 2025

12:00 AM

Appropriations (s) Hearing

Jan 27, 2025

12:00 AM

Environmental Resources And Energy (s) Hearing

History

Feb 4, 2025

House

Referred to Energy

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Third consideration and final passage (27-21)

Feb 3, 2025

House

In the House