Environmental Resources Committee

Senator Gene Yaw, Chair

Environmental Resources Committee

Senator Gene Yaw, Chair
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May 10, 2023

Yaw: Senate ERE Committee OKs Bills Improving DEP Permit Appeals Process, Renaming State Agency, Addressing Stream Maintenance

The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee approved a slate of bills this week that will change the name of the “Department of Environmental Protection” (DEP) to the “Department of Environmental Services,” and improve the Department’s appeals process, according to Chairman Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

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May 1, 2023

Senate Environmental Committee Briefing Highlights Need to Improve Pennsylvania’s Grid Stability

The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee on Monday held a briefing to discuss grid reliability and infrastructure and provide an update on the future outlook of Pennsylvania power production, according to Committee Chairman Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

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April 24, 2023

Meeting regarding follow up briefing on Grid Reliability

Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Monday, May 1, 2023 | 10 a.m. | East Wing, Room 8E-B  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 144, SB 211, SB 254 and SR 9
February 24, 2023

Meeting to consider SB 144, SB 211, SB 254 and SR 9

Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee | Monday, February 27, 2023 | Off the Floor | Senate Rules Room  [Read More]

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February 17, 2023

Joint Public Hearing on Grid Reliability and Winter Storm Elliot Recap

Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee and Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | February 27, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Room 8E-B  [Read More]

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October 27, 2022

Yaw: LNG Exports Critical in Preventing Emissions Backslide

America must boost liquified natural gas (LNG) exports in the coming decade to prevent a reversal of the monumental emissions reductions we’ve achieved over the last 20 years, said Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

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