PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 2883
PRINTER'S NO. 2907
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2461
Session of
2022
INTRODUCED BY OWLETT, CAUSER, PICKETT, RYAN, HENNESSEY, O'NEAL,
ROTHMAN, BERNSTINE, SMITH, KAUFFMAN, OBERLANDER, JAMES,
M. MACKENZIE, COX, HAMM, COOK, SAYLOR, STRUZZI, GROVE, MOUL,
HERSHEY, ROWE AND DAVANZO, MARCH 25, 2022
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
MARCH 30, 2022
AN ACT
Providing for the leasing of subsurface rights on State forest
and park property for oil and natural gas development; MAKING
AN APPROPRIATION; and abrogating an executive order and other
orders and administrative policies.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Subsurface
Oil and Gas Lease Act.
Section 2. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Company." An entity doing business within this Commonwealth
and subject to tax under Article III, IV or VI of the act of
March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of
1971.
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