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SB 910 Virginia Oil and Gas Act; sampling and replacing contaminated wells.
Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Oil and Gas Act; sampling and replacing contaminated wells. Increases from 750 feet to 1,320 feet the radius of surface lands around gas wells on which gas well operators (i) have a right to enter and obtain water samples from water wells and (ii) are required to replace contaminated water supplies.
FULL TEXT
- 12/27/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101275D pdf | impact statement
- 02/13/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB910ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/27/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101275D
- 12/27/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/12/17 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/16/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/17 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/18/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/30/17 House: Read first time
- 01/30/17 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/08/17 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/17 House: Read second time
- 02/10/17 House: Read third time
- 02/10/17 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/17 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/17 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/13/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB910ER)
- 02/13/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/13/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/14/17 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/14/17
- 02/14/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017
- 02/17/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 17 (effective 7/1/17)
- 02/17/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017)