PennsylvaniaHB 20762025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

An Act providing for geothermal energy development; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; promulgating regulations; establishing the Geothermal Energy Development Fund; and im . . .posing penalties.

Sponsored By: Arvind Venkat (Democratic)

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Arvind Venkat

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Ben Waxman

    Democratic • House

  • Benjamin V. Sanchez

    Democratic • House

  • Carol Hill-Evans

    Democratic • House

  • Craig Williams

    Republican • House

  • Dan Frankel

    Democratic • House

  • Elizabeth Fiedler

    Democratic • House

  • G. Roni Green

    Democratic • House

  • Heather Boyd

    Democratic • House

  • Joe Ciresi

    Democratic • House

  • Joe Webster

    Democratic • House

  • Mandy Steele

    Democratic • House

  • Nikki Rivera

    Democratic • House

  • Paul Takac

    Democratic • House

  • Robert E. Merski

    Democratic • House

  • Scott Conklin

    Democratic • House

  • Tina M. Davis

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 354 • No: 126

House vote 4/29/2026

House Bill 2076 PN3176 A03097

Yes: 100 • No: 101

House vote 4/29/2026

House Bill 2076 PN3176 A03111

Yes: 201 • No: 0

committee vote 4/13/2026

15 11

Yes: 15 • No: 11

committee vote 4/13/2026

26 0

Yes: 26 • No: 0

committee vote 4/13/2026

12 14

Yes: 12 • No: 14

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy

    5/7/2026Senate
  2. Third consideration and final passage (118-83)

    5/4/2026House
  3. Re-reported as committed

    5/4/2026House
  4. Re-committed to Appropriations

    4/29/2026House
  5. Second consideration, with amendments

    4/29/2026House
  6. Removed from table

    4/28/2026House
  7. Laid on the table

    4/13/2026House
  8. First consideration

    4/13/2026House
  9. Reported as amended

    4/13/2026House
  10. Referred to Energy

    12/3/2025House

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