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AR HB1396

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

  • Requires gas companies to disclose volumes of water used in drilling operations and identify the water source to the public and state agencies
  • Mandates disclosure of all chemicals used in natural gas drilling and fracking operations along with the specific volumes of each chemical
  • Requires companies to report the quantity of drilling and fracking fluids that remain in the well versus the amount returned to the surface
  • Mandates disclosure of disposal methods for all drilling and fracking fluids used in natural gas operations

Legislative Description

An Act To Require Full Disclosure Regarding Natural Gas Drilling Chemicals.

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

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