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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act amending the act of May 31, 1945 (P.L.1198, No.418), known as the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, further providing for Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board."
+description: "An Act amending the act of May 31, 1945 (P.L.1198, No.418), known as the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, further providing for Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
+legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "HB 668"
+citation: "Pennsylvania HB 668 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["James"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2021-02-26T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/17c43407-d254-4279-8f96-80005977bf7a"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=668"
+source_hash: "9b1b79dcaca0093ee5c8b2da576c423d6abc705365864e1f22ed8341bfc082b6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
+---
+
+# Pennsylvania HB 668 (2021-2022) — An Act amending the act of May 31, 1945 (P.L.1198, No.418), known as the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, further providing for Mining and Reclamation Advisory Board.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Printer's No. 0629** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0668&pn=0629)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **200–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- HB 668 PN 629, Final Passage — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- James — primary (person)
+- Armanini — cosponsor (person)
+- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
+- Causer — cosponsor (person)
+- Cook — cosponsor (person)
+- Irvin — cosponsor (person)
+- Longietti — cosponsor (person)
+- Millard — cosponsor (person)
+- Pisciottano — cosponsor (person)
+- Sainato — cosponsor (person)
+- Sankey — cosponsor (person)
+- Schweyer — cosponsor (person)
+- Struzzi — cosponsor (person)
+- Twardzik — cosponsor (person)
+- Wheeland — cosponsor (person)
+- Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** PN 0629 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2021-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2021-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2021-09-15T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2021-09-15T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
+- **2021-10-27T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
+- **2021-11-08T05:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2021-11-08T05:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2021-11-09T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2021-11-09T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-11-10T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-25T05:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2022-01-25T05:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
+- **2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
+- **2022-10-27T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 105 of 2022
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/17c43407-d254-4279-8f96-80005977bf7a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
+