PRINTER'S NO. 110 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No.172 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY BARTOLOTTA, HUTCHINSON AND STEFANO, JANUARY 23, 2025 REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, JANUARY 23, 2025 AN ACT Amending the act of July 13, 1988 (P.L.530, No.94), entitled "An act establishing the Environmental Hearing Board as an independent, quasi-judicial agency; providing for the membership and staff, the powers and duties, the seats and the existing members of the board; transferring certain funds; and making repeals," further providing for Environmental Hearing Board. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Section 3(d) of the act of July 13, 1988 (P.L.530, No.94), known as the Environmental Hearing Board Act, is amended to read: Section 3. Board. * * * (d) Terms.-- (1) A member of the board shall serve for a term of six years or until a successor is appointed and qualified. One of the additional members appointed under this act shall serve an initial term of four years. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 (2) After the expiration of a term of a member of the board, the member shall be reappointed by the Governor with the consent of a majority of the members elected to the Senate. * * * Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. 20250SB0172PN0110 - 2 - 1 2 3 4 5 6