June 1, 2026
Meeting to consider SB 1236
Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Rules Committee, Conference Room [Read More]
Author: Tiffany P
May 21, 2026
Yaw Urges PJM to Hold States Accountable for Energy Policies, Protect Pennsylvania Ratepayers
In a letter sent to PJM Interconnection leadership, Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), chair of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, urged major reforms to the regional capacity market to ensure states pursuing aggressive climate policies bear the costs of those decisions rather than shifting them onto Pennsylvania consumers. [Read More]
May 5, 2026
Meeting to consider HB 2017
Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Rules Committee, Conference Room [Read More]
June 24, 2025
Senate ERE Committee Schedules Voting Meeting to Consider Nomination of Jessica Shirley
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee will convene on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. to consider the nomination of Jessica Shirley as Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection, according to Chairman Gene Yaw (R-23). [Read More]
June 24, 2025
Hearing on consideration of the nomination of Jessica Shirley – Secretary of DEP
Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Hearing Room 1, North Office Building [Read More]
May 8, 2025
Hearing on PJM Reliability Resource Initiative Planning and Generation Market Updates
Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee | Room 8E-B, East Wing [Read More]
March 24, 2025
Yaw: Senate ERE Committee Oks Bills Addressing Stream Maintenance, Offering Protections for Landowners
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee approved a slate of bills today addressing stream maintenance and offering better protections for landowners, according to Chairman Gene Yaw (R-23). [Read More]
March 21, 2025
Meeting to consider SB 109, SB 349, SB 403 and SB 404
Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room [Read More]
January 30, 2025
Yaw to Introduce Legislation Addressing Electric Generation Shortfall
State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, announced plans to introduce legislation establishing the Grid Stabilization and Security Act. [Read More]
January 27, 2025
Senate ERE Committee Convenes for First Meeting of New Session
Chairman Gene Yaw (R-23) and the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee convened for the committee’s first voting meeting of the 2025-26 legislative session at the State Capitol in Harrisburg today. The committee approved two energy-related bills, both sponsored by Yaw. [Read More]