Bill Summaries: all (2019-2020 Session)

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  • Bill H 632 (2019-2020)
    Summary date: Apr 9 2019 - View summary

    Prohibits any agency of the State, including the specified entities, from issuing a permit for oil or gas exploration or development activities using horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing treatments. Makes conforming changes and deletions in GS 113-391, GS 113-391.1, GS 113-393, GS 143-214.2, and GS 113-395.

    Repeals GS 113-415.1, which invalidated local ordinances regulating oil and gas exploration, development, and production activities.

    Applies to any application for a permit for oil and gas exploration and development activities received by any agency of the state on or after that date.
    Environment, Energy, Environment/Natural Resources, Government, Local Government, Public Enterprises and Utilities
    GS 113, GS 143

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