Wells

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 15

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  HB 296

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates S. Robinson, Arora, Conaway, Hucker, A. Kelly, Luedtke, and Washington

  Entitled

  Environment - Hydraulic Fracturing Wastewater - Prohibited Acts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 723

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 675

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - On-Site Sewage Disposal System and Well Easements - Rural Zones MC 7-12

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 744

  Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Beitzel

  Entitled

  Business Occupations - Landmen - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 907

  Status as of April 3, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh and Hixson

  Entitled

  Environment - Natural Gas Production - Severance Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1033

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Bobo, Frush, and Luedtke

  Entitled

  Environment - Gas and Oil Leasing Agent - Notice to Landowner

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1034

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Bobo, Carr, and Frush

  Entitled

  Environment - Oil and Gas Leases - Risk Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1123

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 703

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  Environment - Presumptive Impact Areas -Contamination Caused by Gas Wells in Deep Shale Deposits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1170

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Bobo, and Frush

  Entitled

  Fracking Records Transparency Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1204

  Status as of March 18, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Holmes, Bobo, Carr, Frick, Frush, Healey, Hubbard, Hucker, Luedtke, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Niemann, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Stein, F. Turner, and Washington

  Entitled

  The Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling Study Fee and Performance Bond Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  SB 636

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Environment - Presumptive Impact Areas - Contamination Caused by Gas Wells in Deep Shale Deposits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 768

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Natural Gas Severance Tax and Impact Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 770

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Business Occupations - Landmen - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 798

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  The Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling Study Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 994

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 333

  Sponsored By

  Senator Brinkley

  Entitled

  Environment - Temporary Dewatering Devices and Well Drilling - Notification to Municipalities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 1097

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Reilly

  Entitled

  Water Pollution Control and Abatement - Coal Combustion By-Products and Water Pollutants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs