IN HB1265 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 25 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-25 - Effective 03/17/2010
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 25 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-25 - Effective 03/17/2010
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Defines "coal bed methane" and expands the definition of "commercially minable coal resource". Prohibits coal bed methane extraction before July 1, 2012, unless: (1) the owner of the coal from which the coal bed methane is extracted consents; or (2) the coal bed methane is extracted from a well that is operated under a permit issued by the department of natural resources. Requires the natural resources study committee to study certain oil, gas, and coal bed methane issues.
Title
Oil, gas, and coal bed methane property.
Sponsors
| Rep. Kreg Battles [D] | Sen. Eric Koch [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-25 | Effective 03/17/2010 | |
| 2010-03-25 | Public Law 78 | |
| 2010-03-17 | Signed by the Governor | |
| 2010-03-11 | Signed by the President of the Senate | |
| 2010-03-10 | Signed by the President Pro Tempore | |
| 2010-03-08 | Signed by the Speaker | |
| 2010-03-01 | House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 270: Yeas 95, Nays 0 | |
| 2010-02-25 | Senator Stutzman added as cosponsor | |
| 2010-02-25 | Returned to the House with amendments | |
| 2010-02-25 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 235: Yeas 50 and Nays 0 | |
| 2010-02-24 | Amendment 3 (Steele), prevailed; | |
| 2010-02-24 | Amendment 2 (Steele), prevailed; Voice Vote | |
| 2010-02-24 | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed | |
| 2010-02-22 | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted | |
| 2010-02-08 | First reading: referred to Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs | |
| 2010-02-02 | Senate sponsors: Senators Steele and Hume | |
| 2010-02-02 | Referred to the Senate | |
| 2010-02-02 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 121: Yeas 91, Nays 5 | |
| 2010-02-01 | Second reading: ordered engrossed | |
| 2010-01-26 | Committee report: do pass, adopted | |
| 2010-01-19 | Representative Koch added as coauthor | |
| 2010-01-12 | First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce, Energy, Technology and Utilities | |
| 2010-01-12 | Authored by Representative Battles |
