HB 20-1070

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 08, 2020
  • 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.)

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Jan 27, 2020

House

House Committee on Energy & Environment Postpone Indefinitely

Jan 08, 2020

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Energy & Environment

  • Introduction
Energy & Environment

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced (01/08/2020) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (01/13/2020) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (08/13/2020) PDF

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