SB366 Alabama 2014 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
George M. “Marc” KeaheyDemocrat- Co-Sponsors
- Scott BeasonDel MarshCam WardPriscilla DunnJ.T. WaggonerGerald H. AllenGreg J. ReedClay Scofield
- Session
- Regular Session 2014
- Title
- Oil and Gas Board, oil and gas wells, drainage or production units, regulation of horizontal wells in oil reservoirs and offshore wells in gas reservoirs, Secs. 9-17-1, 9-17-12 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, the State Oil and Gas Board regulates drilling units and drainage or production units for oil and gas reservoirs and for wells drilled in search of oil and gas.
This bill would define the term horizontal well, would change the statutory acreage limitations for the units for horizontal wells, and would move and reword a provision in the existing statute specifying that certain limitations on the units would not apply to offshore wells.
- Subjects
- Oil and Gas Board, State
Bill Actions
Assigned Act No. 2014-281.
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 945
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 665
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature