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MO HB268

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits blasting, excavation, and mining activities within one mile of any business or residential area in Missouri
  • Defines mining as extraction of metallic minerals, mineral ores, marble, limestone, coal, oil, natural gas, or other similar natural resources from on or under the earth's surface
  • Allows existing mining operations within one mile of businesses or residential areas as of the effective date to continue based on their forward progress toward the property boundary
  • Requires persons and entities conducting mining operations to report all activities to the division of fire safety and maintain liability insurance for bodily injury and property damage
  • Declares the act an emergency measure to take effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Prohibits any person or business from engaging in blasting, excavating, or mining within one mile of a business or residential area

Last Action

Withdrawn (H)

2/23/2011

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