PRINTER'S NO. 822
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
500
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY DEAN, COHEN, V. BROWN, DAVIDSON, CARROLL,
SANTARSIERO, HANNA, STURLA, THOMAS, M. DALEY, BROWNLEE,
FRANKEL, ROZZI, HARPER, MOUL AND DAVIS, MARCH 4, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
MARCH 4, 2015
AN ACT
Amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in unconventional gas well fee, repealing
expiration; providing for imposition of tax, for
registration, for meters, for assessments, for time for
assessment, for extension of assessment period, for
reassessments, for interest, for penalties, for criminal
acts, for abatement of additions or penalties, for bulk and
auction sales, for collection upon failure to request
reassessment, review or appeal, for tax liens, for tax suit
reciprocity, for service, for refunds, for refund petition,
for rules and regulations, for recordkeeping, for
examinations, for unauthorized disclosure, for cooperation
with other governments, for bonds and for deposit of
proceeds; and making an appropriation.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2318 of Title 58 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is repealed:
[§ 2318. Expiration.
(a) Notice.--The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall, upon
the imposition of a severance tax on unconventional gas wells in
this Commonwealth, submit for publication in the Pennsylvania
Bulletin notice of the imposition.
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