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SB1131 • 2025

An Act providing for geothermal energy development; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; promulgating regulations; establishing the Geothermal Energy Development Fund; and imposing penalties.

An Act providing for geothermal energy development; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; promulgating regulations; establishing the Geothermal Energy Development Fund; and imposing penalties.

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Sponsor
PISCIOTTANO
Last action
2026-01-09
Official status
Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Jan. 9, 2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-09 Pennsylvania General Assembly

    Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Jan. 9, 2026

Official Summary Text

An Act providing for geothermal energy development; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; promulgating regulations; establishing the Geothermal Energy Development Fund; and imposing penalties.