Offshore natural gas and petroleum resources. (SB6005)
Introduced By
Sen. Ken Cuccinelli (R-Fairfax)
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
Offshore natural gas and petroleum resources. Obligates the state to credit to the Transportation Trust Fund all royalty payments received from offshore oil and gas production. The bill also provides that the Commonwealth shall petition the federal government for authorization to conduct natural gas exploration and drilling activities in the coastal zone of the Commonwealth if the federal government authorizes such petition. Read the Bill »
Status
06/23/2008: Awaiting a Vote in the Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee
History
Date | Action |
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06/23/2008 | Presented and ordered printed 083071216 |
06/23/2008 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |