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AR HB1400

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Pierce

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates the Landowners' Bill of Rights establishing five protections for Arkansas landowners regarding gas drilling and extraction activities

  • Requires adequate buffer zones between drilling sites and residential homes

  • Mandates full disclosure of all company activities on landowner property and adequate notice of gas company activity

  • Requires accurate information to landowners about their rights as mineral or surface owners and industry best management practices

  • Guarantees compensation for surface effects including diminished property values, lost crops, and other similar damages

Legislative Description

The Landowners' Bill Of Rights.

Last Action

House Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development2/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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