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SB 1258, 87th R.S.

Relating to the duty of a lessee or other agent in control of certain state land to drill an offset well, pay compensatory royalty, or otherwise protect the land from drainage of oil or gas by a horizontal drainhole well located on certain land.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/21

Author: Brian Birdwell
Sponsor: Craig Goldman

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2021, 87th R.S.,ch. 392, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 3409 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Education--Higher--General
Oil & Gas
Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
ROYALTIES

House Committee: Energy Resources (Craig Goldman, Rafael Anchía, Tom Craddick, Drew Darby, Jake Ellzey, Charlie Geren, Brian Harrison, Abel Herrero, Tracy King, Ben Leman, Oscar Longoria, Ron Reynolds)
Minutes: May 17 2021
Senate Committee: Natural Resources & Economic Development (Brian Birdwell, Carol Alvarado, Kelly Hancock, Juan Hinojosa, Bryan Hughes, Lois Kolkhorst, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Kel Seliger, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: April 8 2021 | April 22 2021

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