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Statute References

2015-2016 Legislation Amending Title 58

These bills amend Title 58 (Oil And Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. To view a list of all statutes that amend this act, visit the Chronological History.

# of House Bills: 14

# of Senate Bills: 13

Bill	Sponsor	Memo
House Bill 82	Rep. HARPER	Marcellus Shale Severance Tax Combines with the Shale Impact Fee
House Bill 500	Rep. DEAN	Hybrid Severance Tax on Natural Gas Extraction (updated fomer HB 2020)
House Bill 523	Rep. CONKLIN	Legislation Providing for Public Notice of Natural Gas Permit Applications (Former HB880)
House Bill 526	Rep. CONKLIN	Legislation Providing for a Severance Fee to fund the Natural Gas Energy Development Program
House Bill 1292	Rep. FRANKEL	Disclosure of Marcellus Shale Fracking Chemicals to Physicians
House Bill 1674	Rep. SONNEY	Exempt Annual Electronic Reporting Requirement for Conventional Wells
House Bill 1743	Rep. SANTORA	Co-Sponsorship - Severance Tax for Edcuation Fund
House Bill 1846	Rep. PETRI
House Bill 2103	Rep. STURLA	Fair Marcellus Shale Severance Tax
House Bill 2165	Rep. McCARTER	Legislation Providing for a Severance Tax on the Production of Natural Gas
House Bill 2223	Rep. HANNA	Supporting Pennsylvania’s Environmental Programs
House Bill 2277	Rep. MURT	Protection of Natural Resources in the Commonwealth
House Bill 2366	Rep. MATZIE	Legislation Providing for Increased Setback Requirements for Unconventional Gas Wells
House Bill 2368	Rep. THOMAS
Senate Bill 53	Sen. GREENLEAF	Gas mineral rights lease agreement disclosure and indemnification
Senate Bill 64	Sen. GREENLEAF	Funding for natural gas drilling health research
Senate Bill 145	Sen. YAW	Pugh Clause
Senate Bill 257	Sen. FONTANA	Water Testing Results by DEP
Senate Bill 313	Sen. YAW	Company to Company Integration
Senate Bill 347	Sen. YUDICHAK	Legislation to Improve DEP’s Water Quality Testing Program
Senate Bill 395	Sen. BREWSTER	Extraction for Education
Senate Bill 415	Sen. HAYWOOD	Marcellus Shale Extraction Tax
Senate Bill 417	Sen. BREWSTER	Protect Amercian Jobs
Senate Bill 419	Sen. BREWSTER	Protect Amercian Jobs
Senate Bill 519	Sen. McGARRIGLE	Natural Gas Severance Tax
Senate Bill 551	Sen. LEACH	Physician access to and disclosure of chemicals in Marcellus Shale hydro-fracking
Senate Bill 557	Sen. RAFFERTY	Pipeline Impact Fee