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2006 SESSION
SB 513 Coalbed methane well-pooling orders; interests in drilling units, conflicting claims.
Introduced by: Phillip P. Puckett | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Pooling of interests in drilling units, conflicting claims. Requires the designated operator of a drilling operation operating under a pooling order to file with the Virginia Gas and Oil Board a petition for disbursement of escrowed funds upon the discovery of the identity and location of any unknown owner, provided that the owner's claim is not contested. The petition for disbursement shall be placed on the first available Board docket. Funds shall be disbursed within 30 days after the Board's decision and receipt by the Department of all documentation is required by the Board.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/06 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 066021792 pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/06 Senate: Printed as engrossed 066021792-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/06/06 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB513ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0498) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/06 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 066021792
- 01/11/06 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/30/06 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/31/06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/06 Senate: VOTE: (36-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/06 Senate: Read second time
- 02/01/06 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/01/06 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/01/06 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB513E
- 02/01/06 Senate: Printed as engrossed 066021792-E
- 02/02/06 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/06 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/06 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/14/06 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/06 House: Read first time
- 02/14/06 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/22/06 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/06 House: Read second time
- 02/24/06 House: Read third time
- 02/24/06 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/06 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/06 House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
- 02/24/06 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/06 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (98-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/06 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB513ER)
- 03/07/06 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/06 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/06 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/31/06 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 498 (effective 7/1/06)
- 04/06/06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0498)