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OK HB1952

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Weldon Watson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1952 Summary

  • Amends 52 O.S. 2011, Section 87.3 regarding petitions or applications filed with the Corporation Commission for location exceptions from spacing or drilling units.

  • Requires notice of hearings to specifically identify the proposed well location by legal description to notify owners of adjacent land.

  • Mandates that if a location exception allows a gas well within 1,320 feet of a section line or an oil well within 330 feet of a section line, the notice must identify adjacent land sections by legal description.

  • Updates statutory citation from "Title 52 of the Oklahoma Statutes" to "this title" for modernization.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Oil and gas; updating statutory citation relating to the application or petition for location exceptions from spacing or drilling units; effective date.

Oil and Gas

Last Action

Referred to Rules

2/9/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules2/9/2015
Energy and Natural Resources2/3/2015

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