Politics & Government

Marcellus Shale Fee Bill Passed by House

State Rep. Jesse White, state Rep. Brandon Neuman and state Rep. Rick Saccone all voted no.

The state House Wednesday afternoon approved a bill that will enact an impact fee on Marcellus Shale drilling.

The bill was approved by a vote of 101-90.

State , state Rep. Rick Saccone and state  all voted no.

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To read the full bill, click here.

Editor's Note: Rep. John Maher could not immediately be reached for comment. Check back with Peters Patch for reaction from local legislators.

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