Pennsylvania SB682 renames the Department of Environmental Protection to the Department of Environmental Services.

Pennsylvania SB682 renames the Department of Environmental Protection to the Department of Environmental Services. The bill also transfers certain powers, duties, and funds from the Pennsylvania Energy Office to the new department. It ensures a smooth transition by allowing the use of old department names on official documents until supplies are exhausted and on computer systems until routine upgrades. The bill maintains existing licenses, contracts, and deeds and ensures that administrative officers continue in their roles until their terms expire.

Pennsylvania SB682 renames the Department of Environmental Protection to the Department of Environmental Services.

Pennsylvania SB682 renames the Department of Environmental Protection to the Department of Environmental Services. The bill also transfers certain powers, duties, and funds from the Pennsylvania Energy Office to the new department. It ensures a smooth transition by allowing the use of old department names on official documents until supplies are exhausted and on computer systems until routine upgrades. The bill maintains existing licenses, contracts, and deeds and ensures that administrative officers continue in their roles until their terms expire.