House Committee Meetings

Voting meeting on letter to IRRC regarding Reg#7-556 Dam Safety & Waterway Management and any other business that may come before the committee.

1. Election of LBFC Officers.
2. A Study of the Adequacy of Fees Charged for Pennsylvania's Instant Check System.
3. An Evaluation of Department of Health Grants Funded Through the Governor Robert P. Casey Memorial Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Trust Fund.
4. A Study in Response to House Resolution 515 (2019): Community Mental Health Services.
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Informational meeting on area of oversight for the ERE Committee for the benefit of the members regarding the state of our natural gas economy in Pennsylvania and opportunities for growing our energy industry.

Public hearing to hear testimony on how a delayed 2020 Census may impact congressional reapportionment and legislative redistricting.

Public hearing on Wolf Budget Plan: What Does It Really Mean For Working Families.

Public Budget Hearings.
10:00 AM Department of Agriculture
1:00 PM State-Related Universities
3:00 PM Department of Drug & Alcohol Programs**

Public hearing on Discussion with the institutions of higher education on the impact of COVID-19.

Public hearing on how the casinos have fared throughout the pandemic and their financial outlook for the future.

Public hearing on Powering PA: 21st Century Energy Jobs.

Public hearing on COVID-19 Vaccination Distribution for Older Adults and Long-Term Care in PA.

Public Budget Hearings.
10:00 AM Department of Health
1:00 PM Department of Health (continued)

Public hearing on HB 262 - Right to Refuse Act.

Informational meeting on Introduction to Child Welfare in PA and any other business that may come before the committee.

Public hearing on Unemployment Compensation Legislative Overview.

Public hearing on SUBCOMMITTEE: Environment Budget.

Public hearing on Subcommittee: Progressive Infrastructure Budget.

Public Budget Hearings.
10:00 AM Department of Education
1:00 PM Department of Education (continued)
3:00 PM Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges

Public hearing on Subcommittee: Progressive Budget Goals ( Education ).

Public hearing on COVID-19 Vaccination Distribution for Older Adults and Long-Term Care in PA.

Public Budget Hearing.
10:00 AM Department of Labor & Industry
1:00 PM Department of Labor & Industry (continued)

Public hearing on The Impact of Pandemic Enrollment in Virtual Charter Schools on Public School Budgets.

Informational meeting on overview of county services for mental health and intellectual disabilities and autism.

Informational meeting on Receive input from the departments, agencies, organizations and stakeholders on issues and programs in which the Committee has legislative oversight.

Informational meeting on Receive input from the departments, agencies, organizations and stakeholders on issues and programs in which the Committee has legislative oversight.

Public Budget Hearings.
10:00 AM Department of Human Services
1:00 PM Department of Human Services (continued)

Informational meeting on Pennsylvania Game Commission Annual Report.

Public hearing on Roundtable: Mental Health Services in Schools.

Public hearing on Wolf Budget Plan: What Does It Really Mean For Small Business.

Informational meeting on Fish and Boat Commission Annual Report.

Public Budget Hearings.
10:00 AM Budget Secretary/Governor's Executive Offices

Public hearing on Policy Committee Hearing: Bridging the Digital Divide.

Public hearing on The State of Childcare in PA.

Informational meeting on An Analysis of the Condition of Pennsylvania's Financial Security.

Public hearing on COVID-19 Vaccination Distribution for Older Adults and Long-Term Care in PA.

Public hearing on the current status of the unemployment compensation system from the Dept. of Labor & Industry.

Public hearing on the Public Utility Commission and the Energy Association of Pennsylvania regarding the electric industry.

Public hearing on the Retail Energy Suppliers Association, Vistra Energy and PPL Electric regarding the "State of the Electricity Market", noting the 25th anniversary of the Electricity Generation Customer Choice and Competition Act.