Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 682: An Act amending the act of June 28, 1995 (P.L.89, No.18), known as the Conservation and Natural Resources Act, in renaming Department of Environmental Resources and defining rulemaking authority of Department of Environmental Protection, repealing provisions relating to Department of Environmental Protection and providing for Department of Environmental Services; and making editorial changes.

Passed one chamber Last action June 4, 2025: Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection

Plain-language summary

SB 682 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of June 28, 1995 (P.L.89, No.18), known as the Conservation and Natural Resources Act, in renaming Department of Environmental Resources and defining rulemaking authority of Department of Environmental Protection, repealing provisions relating to Department of Environmental Protection and providing for Department of Environmental Services; and making editorial changes. Primary sponsor: Gene Yaw (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2025): Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Gene Yaw (Republican). 3 co-sponsors.