WV HB401 | 2011 | 4th Special Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on December 19 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-12-19 - Chapter 1, Acts, 4TH Extraordinary Session, 2011
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to establish a specialized regulatory process for large gas drilling operations conducting horizontal drilling activities that disturb three acres or more or use more than 210,000 gallons of water in 30 days; establishes additional permitting conditions to provide requirements particular to this activity; and provide procedures for fair compensation to surface owners.

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Title

Establishing the Natural Gas Horizontal Wells Control Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-12-14 - Senate - Effective from passage (Roll No. 2) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-12-14 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 2) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-12-14 - Senate - Suspension of Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 1) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-12-19 Chapter 1, Acts, 4TH Extraordinary Session, 2011
2011-12-22 Approved by Governor 12/22/11
2011-12-14 Approved by Governor 12/22/11 - House Journal
2011-12-14 Approved by Governor 12/22/11 - Senate Journal
2011-12-14 To Governor 12/22/11 - House Journal
2011-12-14 To Governor 12/22/11 - Senate Journal
2011-12-22 To Governor 12/22/11
2011-12-14 House received Senate message
2011-12-14 Completed legislative action
2011-12-14 Communicated to House
2011-12-14 Effective from passage (Roll No. 2)
2011-12-14 Passed Senate (Roll No. 2)
2011-12-14 Read 3rd time
2011-12-14 On 3rd reading
2011-12-14 Read 2nd time
2011-12-14 Suspension of Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 1)
2011-12-14 On 2nd reading
2011-12-14 Read 1st time
2011-12-14 On 1st reading
2011-12-14 Committee reference dispensed
2011-12-14 Immediate consideration
2011-12-14 Introduced in Senate
2011-12-14 House Message received
2011-12-14 Communicated to Senate
2011-12-14 Effective from passage (Roll No. 572)
2011-12-14 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2011-12-14 Passed House (Roll No. 571)
2011-12-14 Read 3rd time
2011-12-14 Amendment rejected (Voice vote)
2011-12-14 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2011-12-14 Amendment to committee amendment rejected (Voice vote)
2011-12-14 Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
2011-12-14 Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
2011-12-14 Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
2011-12-14 Amendment withdrawn (Voice vote)
2011-12-14 Amendment reported by the Clerk
2011-12-14 On 3rd reading with right to amend, House Calendar
2011-12-13 Amendments pending
2011-12-13 Read 2nd time
2011-12-13 Immediate consideration
2011-12-13 With amendment, do pass
2011-12-11 Committed to Judiciary on 2nd reading
2011-12-11 Read 1st time
2011-12-11 Immediate consideration
2011-12-11 Introduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB4001 (Same As) 2011-12-14 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar

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Code Citations

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226A2New CodeSee Bill Text
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226A3New CodeSee Bill Text
226A3aNew CodeSee Bill Text
226A4New CodeSee Bill Text
226A5New CodeSee Bill Text
226A6New CodeSee Bill Text
226A7New CodeSee Bill Text
226A8New CodeSee Bill Text
226A9New CodeSee Bill Text
226B1New CodeSee Bill Text
226B2New CodeSee Bill Text
226B3New CodeSee Bill Text
226B4New CodeSee Bill Text
226B6New CodeSee Bill Text
226B7New CodeSee Bill Text
226B8New CodeSee Bill Text
22C71Repealed CodeCitation Text
22C72Repealed CodeCitation Text
22C73Repealed CodeCitation Text
22C82Amended CodeCitation Text
22C92Amended CodeCitation Text
5B2B4aNew CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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