Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 347: An Act providing for the leasing of subsurface rights on State forest and park property for oil and natural gas development; establishing a restricted account within the Oil and Gas Lease Fund; making an appropriation; and abrogating an executive order and other orders and administrative policies.

In committee Last action January 27, 2025: Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

Plain-language summary

HB 347 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on January 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for the leasing of subsurface rights on State forest and park property for oil and natural gas development; establishing a restricted account within the Oil and Gas Lease Fund; making an appropriation; and abrogating an executive order and other orders and administrative policies. Primary sponsor: Clint Owlett (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2025): Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Clint Owlett (Republican). 12 co-sponsors.