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House Bill 1849 — 1955 Regular Session
Sponsor(s):
"WILLIAMS"
Short Title:
An act amending the act of May 31, 1945 (P. L. 1198), entitled "Bituminous Coal Open Pit Mining Conservation Act," further regulating mining operations; requiring the filing of maps; changing provisions with respect to registration, bonds, backfill, overburden, enforcement of the act and penalties; and providing for the payment of fines into a special fund.
Printer's Number(s): Action History:
Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining, October 24.
Reported as amended, November 30.
Passed first reading, December 1.
Passed second reading, December 2.
Passed third reading with amendments, December 19.
Passed finally, December 20. (114-61)
House concurred in Senate amendments, April 11. (192-10)
In the Senate
Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining, December 28.
Reported as amended, March 14, 1956.
Passed first reading, March 14.
Amended on second reading, March 19.
Passed second reading, March 20.
Passed third reading and final passage, March 26. (47-0)
Vote by which this bill passed final passage and third reading, reconsidered, March 27.
Passed third reading and final passage, April 5. (47-0)
Approved by the Governor, May 10, 1956.
Act No. 521