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CS/CS/CS/HB 1083: Underground Natural Gas Storage

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee ; Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee ; Eagle ; Hudson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrell

Underground Natural Gas Storage; Declares underground natural gas storage to be in public interest; provides for notice & permitting of storage in & recovery from natural gas storage reservoirs; provides for expedited permitting of such facilities & certain projects; authorizes DEP to issue permits to establish natural gas storage facilities; provides for legal action against persons who appear to be violating rules relating to natural gas storage & recovery; directs DEP to adopt rules before issuing permits for natural gas storage facilities.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 6/17/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-205, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/27/2013 House • Filed
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 106
    3/6/2013 House • Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 199
    3/18/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 03/20/13, 12:00 pm, Reed Hall
    3/20/2013 House • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    3/25/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 343
    3/26/2013 House • Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 355
    4/4/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/08/13, 3:00 pm, Reed Hall
    4/8/2013 House • CS/CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 1 -HJ 473
    4/10/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 470
    4/11/2013 House • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 578
    4/12/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 04/16/13, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall
    4/16/2013 House • CS/CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 686
    4/18/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 683
    • CS/CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 678
    4/19/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/13
    4/23/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 711
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/24/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 809
    • CS passed; YEAS 102 NAYS 13 -HJ 809
    4/24/2013 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Appropriations -SJ 585
    • Received -SJ 585
    4/29/2013 Senate • Withdrawn from Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Appropriations -SJ 727
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 727
    • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 958 -SJ 727
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 727
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/30/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 802
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 803
    4/30/2013 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1029
    6/10/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/14/2013 • Approved by Governor
    6/17/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-205, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 1083, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2013 at 5:19 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1085 (er) Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Eagle Linked Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-206, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205)
    Location: Became Law
    S 958 (c3) Underground Natural Gas Storage Richter Similar Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205), CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206) -SJ 727
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 984 (c2) Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Richter Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206), CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205) -SJ 726
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    211.02 Oil production tax; basis and rate of tax; tertiary oil and mature field recovery oil. Page 3 (pdf)
    211.025 Gas production tax; basis and rate of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    376.301 Definitions of terms used in ss. 376.30-376.317, 376.70, and 376.75. Page 4 (pdf)
    377.06 Public policy of state concerning natural resources of oil and gas. Page 5 (pdf)
    377.18 Common sources of oil and gas. Page 5 (pdf), Page 6 (pdf)
    377.19 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    377.21 Jurisdiction of division. Page 12 (pdf)
    377.22 Rules and orders. Page 12 (pdf), Page 13 (pdf)
    377.24 Notice of intention to drill well; permits; abandoned wells and dry holes. Page 16 (pdf)
    377.2407 Page 17 (pdf)
    377.241 Criteria for issuance of permits. Page 19 (pdf)
    377.242 Permits for drilling or exploring and extracting through well holes or by other means. Page 19 (pdf)
    377.2431 Page 20 (pdf)
    377.2432 Page 23 (pdf)
    377.2433 Page 25 (pdf)
    377.2434 Page 26 (pdf)
    377.25 Production pools; drilling units. Page 27 (pdf)
    377.28 Cycling, pooling, and unitization of oil and gas. Page 28 (pdf)
    377.30 Limitation on amount of oil or gas taken. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.34 Actions and injunctions by division. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.37 Penalties. Page 30 (pdf)
    377.371 Pollution prohibited; reporting, liability. Page 31 (pdf)
    403.973 Expedited permitting; amendments to comprehensive plans. Page 32 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 1083, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/18/2013 at 5:25 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1085 (c2) Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Eagle Linked Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-206, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205)
    Location: Became Law
    S 958 (c3) Underground Natural Gas Storage Richter Similar Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205), CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206) -SJ 727
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 984 (c2) Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Richter Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206), CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205) -SJ 726
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2013 5:15 PM House 102 Yeas - 13 Nays
    4/30/2013 11:53 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    211.02 Oil production tax; basis and rate of tax; tertiary oil and mature field recovery oil. Page 3 (pdf)
    211.025 Gas production tax; basis and rate of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    376.301 Definitions of terms used in ss. 376.30-376.317, 376.70, and 376.75. Page 4 (pdf)
    377.06 Public policy of state concerning natural resources of oil and gas. Page 5 (pdf)
    377.18 Common sources of oil and gas. Page 5 (pdf), Page 6 (pdf)
    377.19 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    377.21 Jurisdiction of division. Page 12 (pdf)
    377.22 Rules and orders. Page 12 (pdf), Page 13 (pdf)
    377.24 Notice of intention to drill well; permits; abandoned wells and dry holes. Page 16 (pdf)
    377.2407 Page 17 (pdf)
    377.241 Criteria for issuance of permits. Page 19 (pdf)
    377.242 Permits for drilling or exploring and extracting through well holes or by other means. Page 19 (pdf)
    377.2431 Page 20 (pdf)
    377.2432 Page 23 (pdf)
    377.2433 Page 25 (pdf)
    377.2434 Page 26 (pdf)
    377.25 Production pools; drilling units. Page 27 (pdf)
    377.28 Cycling, pooling, and unitization of oil and gas. Page 28 (pdf)
    377.30 Limitation on amount of oil or gas taken. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.34 Actions and injunctions by division. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.37 Penalties. Page 30 (pdf)
    377.371 Pollution prohibited; reporting, liability. Page 31 (pdf)
    403.973 Expedited permitting; amendments to comprehensive plans. Page 32 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 1083, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/10/2013 at 11:50 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1085 (c2) Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Eagle Linked Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-206, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205)
    Location: Became Law
    S 958 (c2) Underground Natural Gas Storage Richter Similar Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205), CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206) -SJ 727
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 984 (c2) Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Richter Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206), CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205) -SJ 726
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    291229 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Eagle 4/15/2013
    5:55 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/17/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    211.02 Oil production tax; basis and rate of tax; tertiary oil and mature field recovery oil. Page 3 (pdf)
    211.025 Gas production tax; basis and rate of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    376.301 Definitions of terms used in ss. 376.30-376.317, 376.70, and 376.75. Page 4 (pdf)
    377.06 Public policy of state concerning natural resources of oil and gas. Page 5 (pdf)
    377.18 Common sources of oil and gas. Page 6 (pdf)
    377.19 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    377.21 Jurisdiction of division. Page 12 (pdf)
    377.22 Rules and orders. Page 12 (pdf), Page 13 (pdf)
    377.24 Notice of intention to drill well; permits; abandoned wells and dry holes. Page 16 (pdf)
    377.2407 Page 17 (pdf)
    377.241 Criteria for issuance of permits. Page 19 (pdf)
    377.242 Permits for drilling or exploring and extracting through well holes or by other means. Page 20 (pdf)
    377.2431 Page 20 (pdf)
    377.2432 Page 23 (pdf)
    377.2433 Page 25 (pdf)
    377.2434 Page 27 (pdf)
    377.25 Production pools; drilling units. Page 28 (pdf)
    377.28 Cycling, pooling, and unitization of oil and gas. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.30 Limitation on amount of oil or gas taken. Page 30 (pdf)
    377.34 Actions and injunctions by division. Page 30 (pdf)
    377.37 Penalties. Page 31 (pdf)
    377.371 Pollution prohibited; reporting, liability. Page 32 (pdf)
    403.973 Expedited permitting; amendments to comprehensive plans. Page 33 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1083, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/25/2013 at 3:55 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1085 (c2) Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Eagle Linked Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-206, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205)
    Location: Became Law
    S 958 Underground Natural Gas Storage Richter Similar Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205), CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206) -SJ 727
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 984 Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Richter Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206), CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205) -SJ 726
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    227225 - Amendment
    Remove lines 477-478 and insert:
    Eagle 4/5/2013
    6:31 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/8/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    211.02 Oil production tax; basis and rate of tax; tertiary oil and mature field recovery oil. Page 3 (pdf)
    211.025 Gas production tax; basis and rate of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    376.301 Definitions of terms used in ss. 376.30-376.317, 376.70, and 376.75. Page 4 (pdf)
    377.06 Public policy of state concerning natural resources of oil and gas. Page 5 (pdf)
    377.18 Common sources of oil and gas. Page 6 (pdf)
    377.19 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    377.21 Jurisdiction of division. Page 12 (pdf)
    377.22 Rules and orders. Page 12 (pdf), Page 13 (pdf)
    377.24 Notice of intention to drill well; permits; abandoned wells and dry holes. Page 16 (pdf)
    377.2407 Page 17 (pdf)
    377.241 Criteria for issuance of permits. Page 19 (pdf)
    377.242 Permits for drilling or exploring and extracting through well holes or by other means. Page 20 (pdf)
    377.2431 Page 20 (pdf)
    377.2432 Page 22 (pdf)
    377.2433 Page 25 (pdf)
    377.2434 Page 26 (pdf), Page 27 (pdf)
    377.25 Production pools; drilling units. Page 28 (pdf)
    377.28 Cycling, pooling, and unitization of oil and gas. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.30 Limitation on amount of oil or gas taken. Page 30 (pdf)
    377.34 Actions and injunctions by division. Page 30 (pdf)
    377.37 Penalties. Page 31 (pdf)
    377.371 Pollution prohibited; reporting, liability. Page 32 (pdf)
    403.973 Expedited permitting; amendments to comprehensive plans. Page 33 (pdf)

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  • HB 1083, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2013 at 10:44 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/10/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1085 (c1) Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Eagle Linked Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-206, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205)
    Location: Became Law
    S 958 Underground Natural Gas Storage Richter Identical Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205), CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206) -SJ 727
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 984 Public Records/Natural Gas Storage Facility Permit Richter Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1085 (Ch. 2013-206), CS/CS/CS/HB 1083 (Ch. 2013-205) -SJ 726
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    711407 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Eagle 3/19/2013
    5:55 PM
    Adopted
    3/26/2013
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    211.02 Oil production tax; basis and rate of tax; tertiary oil and mature field recovery oil. Page 3 (pdf)
    211.025 Gas production tax; basis and rate of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    376.301 Definitions of terms used in ss. 376.30-376.317, 376.70, and 376.75. Page 5 (pdf)
    377.06 Public policy of state concerning natural resources of oil and gas. Page 5 (pdf)
    377.18 Common sources of oil and gas. Page 6 (pdf)
    377.19 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    377.21 Jurisdiction of division. Page 12 (pdf)
    377.22 Rules and orders. Page 12 (pdf)
    377.24 Notice of intention to drill well; permits; abandoned wells and dry holes. Page 16 (pdf)
    377.2407 Page 17 (pdf)
    377.241 Criteria for issuance of permits. Page 19 (pdf)
    377.242 Permits for drilling or exploring and extracting through well holes or by other means. Page 19 (pdf)
    377.2431 Page 20 (pdf)
    377.2432 Page 22 (pdf)
    377.2433 Page 24 (pdf)
    377.2434 Page 26 (pdf)
    377.25 Production pools; drilling units. Page 28 (pdf)
    377.28 Cycling, pooling, and unitization of oil and gas. Page 29 (pdf)
    377.29 Agreements in interest of conservation. Page 31 (pdf)
    377.30 Limitation on amount of oil or gas taken. Page 31 (pdf)
    377.34 Actions and injunctions by division. Page 32 (pdf)
    377.37 Penalties. Page 32 (pdf)
    377.371 Pollution prohibited; reporting, liability. Page 33 (pdf)
    403.973 Expedited permitting; amendments to comprehensive plans. Page 35 (pdf)

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