Bill Title: Mineral estates of unknown or missing owners. Establishes a procedure that allows a person that: (1) is engaged in the production or development of a mineral; and (2) owns or leases a property interest in an area within the boundaries of a proposed production unit established by spacing regulations of the division of oil and gas, which the person seeks to develop, or the mineral estate adjacent to, adjoining, or contiguous to the mineral interest of an unknown or missing owner of the mineral interest; to bring an action in court that allows the person to enter into a lease

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)

Status: (Passed) 2015-04-15 - Public Law 28 [HB1617 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Senate - Third reading	2015-03-16	49	0	0	1	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate Committee on Natural Resources - Committee Vote	2015-03-09	6	0	0	3	9	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Third reading	2015-02-16	95	0	2	3	100	Passed	Link	View
House	House Committee on Natural Resources - Committee Vote	2015-02-09	11	0	0	2	13	Passed	Link	View

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