Amends GS 113-378 to increase bond for oil and gas drilling to $10,000 (was $5,000). Directs DENR to study oil and gas exploration and to report findings and recommendations to the Environmental Review Commission no later than October 1, 2011.
NAT'L GAS EXPLORATION/BOND & STUDY.
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TO (1) INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE BOND REQUIRED UPON REGISTRATION IN ORDER TO DRILL FOR OIL OR NATURAL GAS IN THE STATE AND (2) DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO STUDY THE ISSUE OF OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION IN THE STATE, AND SPECIFICALLY THE USE OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING FOR THAT PURPOSE.Intro. by Atwater, Blake.
Status: Ref To Com On Finance (Senate Action) (Apr 19 2011)
Bill History:
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Thu, 14 Apr 2011 Senate: Filed
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011 Senate: Ref To Com On Finance
S 615
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