SJR 12

  • California Senate Joint Resolution
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 13, 2024
  • Passed Senate Jun 06, 2024
  • Passed Assembly Aug 15, 2024
  • Became Law Aug 21, 2024

Relative to oil and gas leases.

Abstract

This measure would urge the President of the United States and the United States Congress to modify bankruptcy rules to provide, in the event of liquidation and termination of oil and gas leases under the United States Bankruptcy Code, that priority is given to plug and abandonment and restoration obligations, to protect the environment, over all secured creditor claims.

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Aug 21, 2024

California State Legislature

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 174, Statutes of 2024.

California State Legislature

Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2 p.m.

Aug 15, 2024

Senate

In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

Assembly

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 57. Noes 11. Page 6312.) Ordered to the Senate.

Jul 02, 2024

Assembly

From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (July 1).

Jun 24, 2024

Assembly

Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on NAT. RES.

Jun 06, 2024

Assembly

In Assembly. Held at Desk.

Senate

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 29. Noes 2. Page 4348.) Ordered to the Assembly.

Apr 16, 2024

Senate

From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 3608.) (April 15).

Apr 02, 2024

Senate

Set for hearing April 15.

Feb 21, 2024

Senate

Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on N.R. & W.

Feb 13, 2024

Senate

Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on RLS.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SJR12 HTML
02/13/24 - Introduced PDF
08/16/24 - Enrolled PDF
08/21/24 - Chaptered PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
04/11/24- Senate Natural Resources and Water PDF
04/17/24- Sen. Floor Analyses PDF
06/28/24- Assembly Natural Resources PDF
07/02/24- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF

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