Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 959

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Oil & Gas; revise notice requirements before drilling.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Fillingane

Code Section: A 053-0003-0011

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 53-3-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A PERSON WHO IS ISSUED A PERMIT TO DRILL AN OIL OR GAS WELL TO PROVIDE NOTICE OF THE INTENDED DRILL SITE LOCATION TO THE SURFACE LANDOWNER AT LEAST THIRTY DAYS BEFORE BEGINNING OPERATIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT FAILURE TO GIVE THE REQUIRED NOTICE SHALL INVALIDATE THE WELL PERMIT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:51.

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