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S 870

  • South Carolina Senate Bill
  • 2019-2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 14, 2020
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Oil and gas exploration

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Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 43, TITLE 48 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION, BY ADDING SECTION 48-43-300, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL IS PROHIBITED FROM APPROVING A PLAN, LICENSE, OR PERMIT APPLICATION FOR INFRASTRUCTURE USED TO FACILITATE THE TRANSPORTATION OF CRUDE OIL OR NATURAL GAS FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN INTO THIS STATE, OR FOR THE EXPLORATION, DEVELOPMENT, OR PRODUCTION OF OFFSHORE CRUDE OIL OR NATURAL GAS; TO AMEND SECTION 48-43-310 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT FOR AN EXPLORATION PERMIT AND THE DISPOSITION OF FUNDS COLLECTED, TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; TO AMEND SECTION 48-43-390(H) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO PERMITS TO CONSTRUCT DEEP WATER PORT FACILITIES, TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 1, TITLE 6 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS AND OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS, BY ADDING SECTION 6-1-190, TO PROHIBIT THE APPROVAL OF A PLAN, LICENSE, OR PERMIT APPLICATION BY A CITY, COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY, OR OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION FOR INFRASTRUCTURE USED TO FACILITATE THE TRANSPORTATION OF CRUDE OIL OR NATURAL GAS FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN INTO THIS STATE, OR FOR THE EXPLORATION, DEVELOPMENT, OR PRODUCTION OF OFFSHORE CRUDE OIL OR NATURAL GAS; AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS.

Bill Sponsors (34)

Chip Campsen

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 43
Primary

Nikki Setzler

  • Democratic
Primary

J. Matthews

     
Primary

Glenn G. Reese

  • Democratic
Primary

Darrell Jackson

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 21
Primary

Luke Rankin

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 33
Primary

Alexander

     
Primary

Brad Hutto

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 40
Primary

Larry Grooms

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 37
Primary

Cromer

     
Primary

Vincent A. Sheheen

  • Democratic
Primary

Davis

     
Primary

Floyd Nicholson

  • Democratic
Primary

Chauncey K. Gregory

  • Republican
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Johnson

     
Primary

Greg Hembree

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 28
Primary

Thomas McElveen

  • Democratic
Primary

Katrina Shealy

  • Republican
Primary

Ross Turner

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 8
Primary

Young

     
Primary

Ronnie Sabb

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 32
Primary

Marlon E. Kimpson

  • Democratic
Primary

Mike Gambrell

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 4
Primary

Mike Fanning

  • Democratic
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Mia McLeod

  • Independent
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Sandy Senn

  • Republican
Primary

Scott Talley

  • Republican
Primary

Dick Harpootlian

  • Democratic
Primary

Gerald Malloy

  • Democratic
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Karl Allen

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 7
Primary

M.B. Matthews

     
Primary

Williams

     
Primary

Rex Rice

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 2
Primary

John L. Scott, Jr.

  • Democratic
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Feb 04, 2020

Senate

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture and Natural Resources

Jan 14, 2020

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Senate

Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Dec 11, 2019

Senate

Prefiled

Senate

Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

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