WV HB2055 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB2055

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - To House Energy
Pending: House Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit drilling units from being established without consent of all owners. The bill prohibits coal bed methane units from being established without consents from all owners. The bill prohibits deep oil or gas well units from being established without consents from all owners.

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Title

Prohibiting drilling units from being established without consent of all owners

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08HouseTo House Energy
2020-01-08HouseIntroduced in House
2020-01-08HouseTo Energy then Judiciary
2020-01-08HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2055 (Carry Over) 2019-01-09 - To House Energy

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
222117Amended CodeCitation Text
22C97Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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