Here It Is: The Impact Fee Bill

• Scott Detrow
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  Scott Detrow is a congressional correspondent for NPR. He also co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast.
  
  Detrow joined NPR in 2015 to cover the presidential election. He focused on the Republican side of the 2016 race, spending time on the campaign trail with Donald Trump, and also reported on the election's technology and data angles.
  
  Detrow worked as a statehouse reporter for member stations WITF in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and KQED in San Francisco, California. He has also covered energy policy for NPR's StateImpact project, where his reports on Pennsylvania's hydraulic fracturing boom won a DuPont-Columbia and national Edward R. Murrow Award in 2013.

With the caveat that some details could change between now and the conference committee vote, here’s the latest 173-page draft of legislation creating an impact fee and overhauling Pennsylvania’s drilling regulations. We’ll highlight the most interesting sections over the course of the afternoon.
Click “Read More” to see an annotated version of the bill.

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