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AR SB368
Bill
Status
4/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Missy Irvin
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AI Summary
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Reduces Natural Resources Committee membership from 9 to 7 members by removing the State Geologist and the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality
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Replaces the Director of Production and Conservation of the Oil and Gas Commission with the Secretary of the Department of Energy and Environment as a committee member
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Updates notification requirements for lease and permit applications on state lands, removing the Office of the State Geologist, Oil and Gas Commission, and Division of Environmental Quality from required notification
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Adds the Department of Energy and Environment to the list of agencies that must be notified when applications are filed for taking minerals, timber, or logs from state-owned lands
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Approved April 3, 2025 as Act 445 of the Regular Session
Legislative Description
To Amend The Law Concerning Mineral, Timber, And Other Resources On State Lands; To Reduce Membership Of The Natural Resources Committee; And To Amend The Notification Related To Leases And Permits.
Last Action
Notification that SB368 is now Act 445
4/7/2025