Providing for geothermal energy development; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; promulgating regulations; establishing the Geothermal Energy Development Fund; and imposing penalties.
Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaAn Act providing for geothermal energy development; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; promulgating regulations; establishing the Geothermal Energy Development Fund; and imposing penalties.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- May 4, 2026
- 192 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
PA HB 2076 · EngrossedMay 4
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Bill details
- Last action
- Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy · May 7, 2026
- Pending committee
- Environmental Resources & Energy
Sponsors
AVArvind VenkatRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
CWCraig WilliamsRepresentative · Republican · HD-160
EFElizabeth FiedlerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-184
SCScott ConklinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-077
BWBenjamin WaxmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-182
RMRobert MerskiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-002
CHCarol Hill-EvansRepresentative · Democrat · HD-095
DFDan FrankelRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023
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BSBen SanchezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-153
HBHeather BoydRepresentative · Democrat · HD-163
MSMandy SteeleRepresentative · Democrat · HD-033
JCJoseph CiresiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-146
RGRoni GreenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-190
JWJoseph WebsterRepresentative · Democrat · HD-150
PTPaul TakacRepresentative · Democrat · HD-082
NRNikki RiveraRepresentative · Democrat · HD-096
TDTina DavisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-141
JIJohn InglisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-038
Bill history
Newest first.
May 7, 2026Referred to Environmental Resources & EnergySenate
May 4, 2026In the SenateSenate
May 4, 2026Third consideration and final passage (118-83)House
May 4, 2026Re-reported as committedHouse
Apr 29, 2026Re-committed to AppropriationsHouse
Apr 29, 2026Second consideration, with amendmentsHouse
Apr 28, 2026Removed from tableHouse
Apr 13, 2026Laid on the tableHouse
Show 3 earlier actions
Apr 13, 2026First considerationHouse
Apr 13, 2026Reported as amendedHouse
Dec 3, 2025Referred to EnergyHouse
Recorded votes
House Energy: PN2659 A02864, Adopt AmendmentApr 13, 2026 · House · 12 yea · 14 nayFailedFailed
House Energy: PN2659 A02799, Adopt AmendmentApr 13, 2026 · House · 26 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Energy: PN2659, Report Bill As AmendedApr 13, 2026 · House · 15 yea · 11 nayPassedPassed
House Floor: PN3176 A03111Apr 29, 2026 · House · 201 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Floor: PN3176 A03097Apr 29, 2026 · House · 100 yea · 101 nayFailedFailed
House Appropriations: PN3319, Re-report Bill As CommittedMay 4, 2026 · House · 23 yea · 13 nayPassedPassed
House Floor: PN3319, FINAL PASSAGEMay 4, 2026 · House · 118 yea · 83 nayPassedPassed
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