Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2682: An Act providing for registration of extraordinary water users; imposing a water resource fee; providing for reporting; establishing the Critical Water Planning Area Administration and Watershed Monitoring Fund; establishing the Water Use Fund; providing for duties of the Department of Environmental Protection and for submission of a question to the electorate authorizing incurring of indebtedness for water-related environmental initiatives; and establishing penalties.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2682 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on June 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for registration of extraordinary water users; imposing a water resource fee; providing for reporting; establishing the Critical Water Planning Area Administration and Watershed Monitoring Fund; establishing the Water Use Fund; providing for duties of the Department of Environmental Protection and for submission of a question to the electorate authorizing incurring of indebtedness for water-related environmental initiatives; and establishing penalties. Primary sponsor: Danielle Otten (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2026): Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danielle Otten | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 155 |
| Joe Ciresi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Mark Gillen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Kristine Howard | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 167 |
| Eddie Pashinski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 121 |
| Tarah Probst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 189 |
| Chris Rabb | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 200 |
| Melissa Shusterman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 157 |
| Mandy Steele | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Ben Waxman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 182 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Environmental & Natural Resource Protection