Virginia Senate Bill 1271 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 12 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0351)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Oil and gas wells; bonding requirements; application notice. Authorizes a person who applies for a hearing in front of the Virginia Gas and Oil Board to provide required notice of such application to certain gas or oil owners, coal owners, mineral owners, or gas storage field operators by commercial delivery service. Current law provides for delivery only by certified mail. The bill changes the blanket bond amounts that the Director of the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy may require for an application for permits for gas or oil operations and authorizes additional bonds for any well proposed to be drilled in the Tidewater region.

Oil and gas wells; bonding requirements, application notice.

Sen. Richard Stuart [R]

2019-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 3-N) (Y: 92 N: 3 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-12		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0351)
2019-03-12		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 351 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-02-27		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-02-27	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
2019-02-20	House	Signed by Speaker
2019-02-20	Senate	Signed by President
2019-02-20	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1271ER)
2019-02-20	Senate	Enrolled
2019-02-15	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 3-N)
2019-02-15	House	Passed House (92-Y 3-N)
2019-02-15	House	Read third time
2019-02-14	House	Read second time
2019-02-13	House	Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 1-N)
2019-02-04	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2019-02-04	House	Read first time
2019-02-04	House	Placed on Calendar
2019-01-30	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-01-29	Senate	Printed as engrossed 19102058D-E
2019-01-29	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1271E
2019-01-29	Senate	Committee amendments agreed to
2019-01-29	Senate	Reading of amendments waived
2019-01-29	Senate	Read second time
2019-01-28	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2019-01-24	Senate	Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2019-01-07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2019-01-07	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102058D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
45	1	361.19	(n/a)	See Bill Text
45	1	361.31	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1271
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1271+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1271E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1271ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0351+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S01V0043+SB1271
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0215SB1271+SB1271
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0243SB1271+SB1271
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H01V0087+SB1271
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2867+SB1271