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AR HB1392

Bill

Official Source

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Webb

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates a program requiring annual inspection of gas wells in Arkansas to monitor chemical use and effects from the drilling process
  • Mandates more frequent inspections during drilling or fracking operations to ensure compliance with existing laws
  • Establishes accountability measures for violators and enables discovery and remediation of improper conduct
  • Addresses current inadequacy in gas well inspection frequency that allows violations to go undetected

Legislative Description

An Act To Create A Program For Annual Inspection Of Gas Wells.

Last Action

House Recommended for study in the Interim by Joint Interim Committee on AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE

3/25/2011

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development2/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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