WV HB2138 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB2138

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
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 extend the distance from occupied dwellings or certain other structures in which surface mine production blasting may not occur, to be consistent with the distance a gas well drilling pad must be from an occupied dwelling.

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Title

Prohibiting blasting within six hundred twenty-five feet of an occupied dwelling

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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

HB2138 (Carry Over) 2019-01-09 - To House Energy

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22322aAmended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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