Coalbed methane well-pooling orders; interests in drilling units, conflicting claims. (SB513)
Introduced By
Sen. Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
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. Read the Bill »
Status
03/31/2006: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 066021792 |
01/11/2006 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
01/30/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB513) |
01/30/2006 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments SB512" |
01/31/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) |
01/31/2006 | VOTE: (36-Y 0-N) |
02/01/2006 | Read second time |
02/01/2006 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/01/2006 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/01/2006 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB513E |
02/01/2006 | Printed as engrossed 066021792-E |
02/02/2006 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
02/02/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
02/02/2006 | Communicated to House |
02/06/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB513E) |
02/14/2006 | Placed on Calendar |
02/14/2006 | Read first time |
02/14/2006 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
02/22/2006 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) |
02/23/2006 | Read second time |
02/24/2006 | Read third time |
02/24/2006 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/24/2006 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/24/2006 | Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House |
02/24/2006 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
02/24/2006 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (98-Y 0-N) |
03/06/2006 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB513ER) |
03/07/2006 | Enrolled |
03/07/2006 | Signed by Speaker |
03/08/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB513ER) |
03/08/2006 | Signed by President |
03/31/2006 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 498 (effective 7/1/06) |
04/06/2006 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0498) |