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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for oil and gas well plugging oversight; in development, further providing for bonding and for well plugging funds; establishing the Oil and Gas Well Plugging Grant Program; and making a related repeal."
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description: "An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for oil and gas well plugging oversight; in development, further providing for bonding and for well plugging funds; establishing the Oil and Gas Well Plugging Grant Program; and making a related repeal."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "HB 2644"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 2644 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Causer"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2022-06-02T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2022-07-19T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/91063a52-b4e0-4340-9d04-89b9a625d531"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=2644"
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source_hash: "c6163d0e4f9fc9149bb8930664b39e23eae995b809fe3df955d71953e18404ea"
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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 2644 (2021-2022) — An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for oil and gas well plugging oversight; in development, further providing for bonding and for well plugging funds; establishing the Oil and Gas Well Plugging Grant Program; and making a related repeal.
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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. **Printer's No. 3187** (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=2644&pn=3187)
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2. **Printer's No. 3364** (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=2644&pn=3364)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **109–91** (pass) · lower
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- HB 2644 PN 3187, 2021 A5366, YAW Amendment No. A-5366 — **30–20** (pass) · upper
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- HB 2644 PN 3364, CONCUR — **115–85** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **15–9** (pass) · upper
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- HB 2644 PN 3364, Final Passage — **29–21** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY): Reported as Committed — **7–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Causer — primary (person)
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- Armanini — cosponsor (person)
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- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
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- Hennessey — cosponsor (person)
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- Hershey — cosponsor (person)
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- James — cosponsor (person)
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- Metcalfe — cosponsor (person)
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- Moul — cosponsor (person)
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- Oberlander — cosponsor (person)
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- Owlett — cosponsor (person)
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- Pickett — cosponsor (person)
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- Rapp — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryan — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — 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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- **2022-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** PN 3187 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2022-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2022-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2022-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2022-07-06T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2022-07-06T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2022-07-06T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** PN 3364 Amended on third consideration
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- **2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
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- **2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2022-07-08T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-07-19T04:00:00+00:00** Became Law without Governor's signature `became-law`
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- **2022-07-19T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 96 of 2022
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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/91063a52-b4e0-4340-9d04-89b9a625d531`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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