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HB1686 • 2025

An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in oil and gas wells, further providing for definitions and for Oil and Gas Lease Fund and providing for Public Natural Resources Trust Fund.

An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in oil and gas wells, further providing for definitions and for Oil and Gas Lease Fund and providing for Public Natural Resources Trust Fund.

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Sponsor
O'MARA
Last action
2025-07-01
Official status
Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, July 1, 2025
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-07-01 Pennsylvania General Assembly

    Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, July 1, 2025

Official Summary Text

An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in oil and gas wells, further providing for definitions and for Oil and Gas Lease Fund and providing for Public Natural Resources Trust Fund.