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SB 166: Oil and Natural Gas Production or Recovery

GENERAL BILL by Soto ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard ; Clemens ; Sobel

Oil and Natural Gas Production or Recovery; Defining the terms “hydraulic fracturing” and “well stimulation treatment”; prohibiting a person from engaging in hydraulic fracturing or performing well stimulation treatments in this state or the waters adjacent to this state; prohibiting a person from disposing of related materials and byproducts of hydraulic fracturing or well stimulation treatments, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Community Affairs (CA)
  4. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/24/2015 Senate • Filed
9/9/2015 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 15
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 15
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation