Virginia Oil and Gas Act; sampling and replacing contaminated wells. (SB910)
Introduced By
Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
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. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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12/27/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101275D |
12/27/2016 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
01/12/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB910) |
01/12/2017 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/16/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/17/2017 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/18/2017 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/30/2017 | Placed on Calendar |
01/30/2017 | Read first time |
01/30/2017 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
02/08/2017 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2017 | Read second time |
02/10/2017 | Read third time |
02/10/2017 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N) |
02/10/2017 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/13/2017 | Enrolled |
02/13/2017 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB910ER) |
02/13/2017 | Signed by President |
02/13/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
02/14/2017 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/14/17 |
02/14/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017 |
02/15/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB910ER) |
02/17/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 17 (effective 7/1/17) |
02/17/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017) |