SB 546: Well Stimulation
GENERAL BILL by Farmer ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Stewart
Well Stimulation; Creating the "Stop Fracking Act"; prohibiting persons from engaging in extreme well stimulation; prohibiting the Department of Environmental Protection from issuing permits that authorize extreme well stimulation; prohibiting the department from authorizing certain permitholders to engage in extreme well stimulation on or after a specified date; imposing a specified fine for violations, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Environment and Natural Resources
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Environment and Natural Resources
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
1/12/2021 | Senate |
• Filed |
1/21/2021 | Senate |
• Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations -SJ 73 |
3/2/2021 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 73 |
4/30/2021 | Senate |
• Died in Environment and Natural Resources |