HB 205

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2017-2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 23, 2017
  • Passed Senate Mar 24, 2017
  • Signed by Governor May 08, 2018

Mining and drilling; regulate exploration and extraction of gas and oil; provisions

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mining and drilling, so as to regulate the exploration and extraction of gas and oil in this state; to provide for a definition; to provide for authority to create an Oil and Gas Board under certain circumstances; to require the promulgation of rules and regulations related to drilling and extraction; to amend provisions relating to drilling permits; to increase the amount of bond security for drilling operations; to provide for authority of local governments; to impose a severance tax on the extraction of oil and gas; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


May 08, 2018

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Senate

Act 481

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 02, 2018

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 09, 2018

Senate

Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted

Jan 29, 2018

House

House Conference Committee Report Adopted

Mar 30, 2017

House

House Insisted

Senate

Senate Conference Committee Appointed 25th, 52nd, 49th

House

House Conference Committee Appointed 5th, 36th, 106th

Senate

Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub

Mar 28, 2017

House

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended

Mar 24, 2017

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 15, 2017

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 14, 2017

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Regulated Industries and Utilities

Feb 24, 2017

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Regulated Industries and Utilities

Feb 23, 2017

House

House Third Readers

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Feb 21, 2017

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications

Feb 07, 2017

House

House Second Readers

Feb 02, 2017

House

House First Readers

Feb 01, 2017

House

House Hopper

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