Informational briefing on Carbon Capture Technology and related legislation
Posted on: September 16, 2022
Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee | Monday, September 19 | 10:00 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B
Voting meeting for HB 1780
Posted on: June 20, 2022
Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Monday, June 20, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. | Main Capitol, Room 461
Sen. Yaw Resolution Designates June 5-11, 2022 as “Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week” in Pennsylvania
Posted on: June 10, 2022
The state Senate recently approved a resolution, SR 307, designating the week of June 5th through June 11th as “Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week” in Pennsylvania, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), sponsor of the measure and a member of the Chesapeake Bay Commission (CBC) Pennsylvania delegation.
Voting meeting to consider HB 2075, SB 692, SB 1255 and SR 285
Posted on: June 6, 2022
Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | 9:30 a.m. | Main Capitol, Room 461
Yaw: House Committee OKs Energy Choice Bill
Posted on: May 25, 2022
The House Local Government Committee approved legislation today that protects consumers’ energy choices, Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) said.
Public Hearing on Rural Broadband Development and Policy Set for May 20
Posted on: May 16, 2022
The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors, chaired by Sen. Gene Yaw, will hold a public hearing on Friday, May 20 at the Penn Wells Hotel in Wellsboro beginning at 9 a.m. to learn more about broadband development in rural Pennsylvania. The hearing will also be held via Zoom. Watch Live
Public hearing on the economic impacts of RGGI
Posted on: March 25, 2022
JOINT HEARING – Senate Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee AND Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee | Tuesday, March 29, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1
Public hearing to examine strategies to combat the opioid addiction and overdose crisis in rural Pennsylvania
Posted on: February 16, 2022
Center for Rural PA | February 16, 2022 | 9:30 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B
Yaw: Governor’s Budget Proposal Sets Pennsylvania Up for Massive Tax Hikes
Posted on: February 8, 2022
In an address to the General Assembly, Gov. Tom Wolf proposed a $45.7 billion 2022-23 state budget that would increase General Fund spending by $4.5 billion, Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) said today.
Public Hearing on Rural Health Redesign Center Authority
Posted on: February 7, 2022
The Center for Rural Pennsylvania | Wednesday, February 9, 2022 | 9:00 a.m. | Room 8E-B, East Wing
Yaw: Committee Approves Four Bills Streamlining Environmental Regulations, Capping Orphan Wells
Posted on: January 25, 2022
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee approved four bills Tuesday that would update Pennsylvania’s existing environmental regulations and offer a solution to plug the state’s abandoned oil and gas wells, said Chairman Gene Yaw (R-23).