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2000 SESSION

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HB 414 Mineral rights regarding migratory gases; ownership.

Introduced by: Clarence E. (Bud) Phillips | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Mineral rights regarding migratory gases; presumption of ownership. Creates presumption that the owner of the surface real property is the owner of all migratory gases located beneath the surface real property. This presumption applies to all lease agreements entered into on or after July 1, 2000. A similar presumption regarding the ownership of migratory gases that was set forth in the Code was repealed in 1990.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002470884  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002470884
• 01/13/00  House: Referred to Committee on Mining and Mineral Resources
• 02/09/00  House: Tabled in Mining and Mineral Resources (16-Y 0-N)