republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2019-2020/sb-694.md

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Bill	Amending the act of July 20, 1979 (P.L.183, No.60), known as the Oil and Gas Lease Act, providing for cross unit drilling for unconventional wells.	Amending the act of July 20, 1979 (P.L.183, No.60), known as the Oil and Gas Lease Act, providing for cross unit drilling for unconventional wells.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2019-2020	SB 694	Pennsylvania SB 694 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	Yaw	5	24	6	2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00	2019-11-07T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/2ac6811c-5160-470b-a1c4-30a5fa13d212	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=694	90e6e389359eb165ceedc7b322b3531413f9dec86b48e4c2d889d9147f3a6d1f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 694 (2019-2020) — Amending the act of July 20, 1979 (P.L.183, No.60), known as the Oil and Gas Lease Act, providing for cross unit drilling for unconventional wells.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. House Amendment A03308 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 0832 (committee substitute) — source
3. Printer's No. 1191 (committee substitute) — source
4. Printer's No. 1284 (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Amendment A02554 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 23–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 16–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY): Reported as Committed — 10–1 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 197–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Yaw — primary (person)
• Browne — cosponsor (person)
• Fontana — cosponsor (person)
• K. Ward — cosponsor (person)
• Martin — cosponsor (person)
• Regan — cosponsor (person)
• Yudichak — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 PN 0832 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY referral-committee
• 2019-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2019-09-23T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2019-09-23T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-09-23T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-09-24T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1191 Amended on third consideration
• 2019-09-25T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2019-10-15T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY referral-committee
• 2019-10-22T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1284 Reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2019-10-22T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2019-10-22T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2019-10-28T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2019-10-28T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2019-10-28T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-10-29T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-10-29T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2019-10-29T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-10-29T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2019-10-29T04:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House amendments
• 2019-10-29T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2019-10-30T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2019-10-30T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-11-07T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2ac6811c-5160-470b-a1c4-30a5fa13d212. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).