BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6119

SB 6119: Mining reclamation

Revising mining reclamation laws.

Summary

  • The Legislature recognizes that the extraction of minerals is an essential activity which may produce some environmental damage and that comprehensive regulation of mining through reclamation is necessary to prevent or mitigate environmental problems. The intent of the act is to balance environmental regulation with the production and conservation of minerals.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6119), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 1992
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Neil Amondson (R-20)
Introduced
January 16, 1992 in the Senate
Last action
February 7, 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6119, SSB 6119

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 6119 in other sessions

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