SB 501: An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions; providing for force majeure; further providing for alternative energy portfolio standards, for portfolio requirements in other states, for health and safety standards and for interagency responsibilities; providing for zero emissions credits; and making editorial changes.

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SB 501 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on May 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, further providing for definitions; providing for force majeure; further providing for alternative energy portfolio standards, for portfolio requirements in other states, for health and safety standards and for interagency responsibilities; providing for zero emissions credits; and making editorial changes. Primary sponsor: Steve Santarsiero (Democratic). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2025): Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy.

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