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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending the act of September 24, 1968 (P.L.1040, No.318), known as the Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act, further providing for designating areas unsuitable for coal refuse disposal."
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description: "An Act amending the act of September 24, 1968 (P.L.1040, No.318), known as the Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act, further providing for designating areas unsuitable for coal refuse disposal."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "HB 1557"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1557 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gabler"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-10-04T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dc15a829-c42e-4d0b-ae2b-9352a82399c9"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1557"
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source_hash: "395b977a23d3193835c25d610c0444abbad0585e443fb73a206e1114bfad584a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania HB 1557 (2019-2020) — An Act amending the act of September 24, 1968 (P.L.1040, No.318), known as the Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act, further providing for designating areas unsuitable for coal refuse disposal.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House Amendment A02178** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sYear=2019&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1557&pn=1996&aYear=2019&an=02178)
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2. **Printer's No. 1996** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1557&pn=1996)
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3. **Printer's No. 2193** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1557&pn=2193)
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## Votes
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- Committee vote (ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY): Reported as Committed — **9–2** (pass) · upper
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- HB 1557 PN 1996, 2019 A2178, GABLER — **200–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **192–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **23–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **46–3** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Gabler — primary (person)
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- Bernstine — cosponsor (person)
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- Borowicz — cosponsor (person)
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- Burns — cosponsor (person)
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- Causer — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Dunbar — cosponsor (person)
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- Dush — cosponsor (person)
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- Fritz — cosponsor (person)
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- Heffley — cosponsor (person)
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- Irvin — cosponsor (person)
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- Kail — cosponsor (person)
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- Kortz — cosponsor (person)
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- Marshall — cosponsor (person)
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- Masser — cosponsor (person)
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- Metcalfe — cosponsor (person)
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- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
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- Moul — cosponsor (person)
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- Nelson — cosponsor (person)
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- O'Neal — cosponsor (person)
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- Ortitay — cosponsor (person)
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- Pyle — cosponsor (person)
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- Roae — cosponsor (person)
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- Sankey — cosponsor (person)
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- Schemel — cosponsor (person)
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- Snyder — cosponsor (person)
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- Struzzi — cosponsor (person)
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- Topper — cosponsor (person)
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- Warner — cosponsor (person)
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- Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1996 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2019-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2019-06-11T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2193 Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
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- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2019-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2019-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2019-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2019-09-23T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2019-09-25T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-09-25T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2019-09-25T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2019-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dc15a829-c42e-4d0b-ae2b-9352a82399c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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