Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, 2013-2014

Collection

Identifier: ST2013_08

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Records of the Environmental Resources and Energy Committee from the 2013-2014 session, the Republicans in the majority. The chairs were Ronald E. Miller (majority) and Greg Vitali (minority). The chairs of the Subcommittee on Energy were Garth D. Everett (majority) and Mike Carroll (minority). The chairs of the Subcommittee on Mining were Jeffrey P. Pyle (majority) and Pam Snyder (minority). The chairs of the Subcommittee on Parks and Forests were Matt Gabler (majority) and Steven J. Santarsiero (minority). The Secretaries were Becky Corbin (majority) and Jordan A. Harris (minority).

Issues covered in this collection include seeking and regulating alternative energy, natural gas regulations, oil and gas questions, preservation of lands and rivers, controlling air and water pollution, and waste management. Also management of well building codes and regulations are discussed.

Dates

2013 - 2014
Acquisition: 2014-12-03

Creator

House. Environmental Resources and Energy Committee (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

2.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection is made up of two boxes with seven series: 1. Committee Record. 2. Meetings, Tours, and Public Hearings. 3. House Bills. 4. Senate Bills. 5. House Blue Backs. 6. House Resolutions that Died in Committee. 7. Senate Green Backs.

Custodial History

Environmental Resources and Energy Committee to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Environmental Recources and Energy Committee

Method of Acquisition

Pursuant to House Rule 45 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (titled “Powers and Duties of Standing Committees and Subcommittees”) governing the management and disposition of historically valuable committee material, the secretary of the committee must record the attendance of Members and any votes taken, the minutes of the meeting and records, bills, and other papers in the possession of committees and subcommittees which must be submitted to the Chief Clerk at the end of every two year legislative session for permanent archival storage.