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20 Bills Pending in Committee — House Energy

Bill Title Date
SB 565 Allowing well pad and road construction for oil and gas activities 02/23/16
HB 2042 West Virginia Renewable Energy Act 01/13/16
HB 2394 Repealing the additional tax on the privilege of severing coal 01/13/16
HB 2407 Reallocating and dedicating three percent of oil and gas severance tax revenues up to $20 million annually to the oil and gas producing counties of origin 01/13/16
HB 2512 Requiring the consent of the Public Service Commission before an electric utility subject to this chapter may retire or permanently shut-down an electric generating plant 01/13/16
HB 2707 Permitting certain surface owners to purchase gas at market rates 01/13/16
HB 2890 Streamlining the process of abandoned mineral interests 01/13/16
HB 2975 Relating to the assessment of oil and gas mineral interests 01/13/16
HB 2987 Relating to mine safety 01/13/16
HB 3005 Prohibiting blasting within six hundred twenty-five feet of an occupied dwelling 01/13/16
HB 3013 Relating generally to horizontal well control standards 01/13/16
HB 4037 Prohibiting the state from requiring persons with oil or gas rights connected to deep oil or gas wells to involuntarily integrate their interests 02/10/16
HB 4210 Relating to coal severance tax 01/21/16
HB 4211 Prohibiting drilling units from being established without consent of all owners 01/21/16
HB 4212 Regulating wood burning appliances is subject to the approval of the Legislature 01/21/16
HB 4426 Horizontal Well Unitization and Landowner Protection Act of 2016 02/05/16
HB 4440 Relating to certain post-mining uses of lands subject to surface mining permits 02/08/16
HB 4536 Reducing the severance tax on coal to two percent of gross value; and creating a local government economic assistance fund 02/15/16
HB 4550 Relating to the disposition of funds due to unknown or unlocatable interest owners 02/16/16
HB 4596 Creating a five-year tax credit for businesses locating on post-mine sites 02/17/16