To clarify that a State has the sole authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the boundaries of the State.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill defines definition of Federal land In this Act, the term Federal land means— public lands (as defined in section 103 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C and requires state authority A State shall have the sole authority to promulgate or enforce any regulation, guidance, or permit requirement regarding the treatment of a well by the application of fluids under pressure. It relies on definition changes, compliance mandates, product standards, and delegation of rulemaking. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries and Energy.
Who Benefits and How
Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could face reduced risk and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Natural gas companies and customers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Defines definition of Federal land In this Act, the term Federal land means— public lands (as defined in section 103 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C.
- Requires state authority A State shall have the sole authority to promulgate or enforce any regulation, guidance, or permit requirement regarding the treatment of a well by the application of fluids under pressure...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill defines definition of Federal land In this Act, the term Federal land means— public lands (as defined in section 103 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C and requires state authority A State shall have the sole authority to promulgate or enforce any regulation, guidance, or permit requirement regarding the treatment of a well by the application of fluids under pressure.
Key Policy Areas
Regulated Industries, Energy
Primary Purpose
The bill defines definition of Federal land In this Act, the term Federal land means— public lands (as defined in section 103 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C and requires state authority A State shall have the sole authority to promulgate or enforce any regulation, guidance, or permit requirement regarding the treatment of a well by the application of fluids under pressure.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill
- Natural gas companies and customers affected by the bill
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Mullin introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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