HB 17-1124

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2017 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 26, 2017
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Local Government Liable Fracking Ban Oil And Gas Moratorium

Abstract

The bill specifies that a local government that bans hydraulic fracturing of an oil and gas well is liable to the mineral interest owner for the value of the mineral interest and that a local government that enacts a moratorium on oil and gas activities shall compensate oil and gas operators, mineral lessees, and royalty owners for all costs, damages, and losses of fair market value associated with the moratorium. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Bill Sponsors (2)

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Actions


Feb 22, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Jan 26, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

  • Introduction
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Committee Amendment PDF
Introduced (01/26/2017) PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (02/08/2017) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (07/12/2017) PDF

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