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ND SB2307
Bill
Status
1/25/2021
Primary Sponsor
Joan Heckaman
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AI Summary
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Increases the biennial expenditure limit for the abandoned oil and gas well plugging and site reclamation fund from $5 million to $35 million per biennium.
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Establishes prioritized spending categories: restoration of degraded land and water, development of publicly owned land, administrative expenses, and demonstration projects for reclamation and water quality control methods.
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Raises the annual cap on contributions to the fund from $7 million to $15.5 million per fiscal year.
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Increases the maximum fund balance cap from $50 million to $150 million.
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Makes the contribution cap amendment effective for taxable events after June 30, 2021.
Legislative Description
The abandoned oil and gas well plugging and site reclamation fund; and to provide an effective date.
Last Action
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 7 nays 40
2/4/2021