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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1406: Surface mining funding

Adjusting the surface mining funding structure.

Summary

  • Changes the application fee for certain surface mining actions and permits from $2,500 to $4,500.
  • Changes the fee for a revision to an application for an existing reclamation plan from $1,000 to $2,500.
  • Changes the annual fee that each surface mine permit holder must pay, from a fee ranging from $1,250 to $3,500 depending on the quantity of material extracted, to a flat fee of $2,000 regardless of the quantity of material extracted.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1406), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2017, 3rd Special Session
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2017
  3. Passed HouseJun 29, 2017
  4. Passed SenateJun 30, 2017
  5. GovernorJul 7, 2017
  6. LawJul 7, 2017
Prime sponsor
Andrew Barkis (R-2)
Introduced
January 19, 2017 in the House
Last action
July 7, 2017
Session law
Chapter 27, Laws of 2017, 3rd Special Session
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to adjusting the surface mining funding structure;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Andrew Barkis (R-2)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Brian Blake D-19Bruce Chandler R-15Joe Fitzgibbon D-34J.T. Wilcox R-2

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed June 29, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1406
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49001
Republican45003
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed June 30, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1406
41 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24100
Republican17700
How each member voted
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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Effective date 10/19/2017.
  3. Chapter 27, 2017 Laws 3rd Special Session.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Held at the Desk.
  8. First Reading.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Placed on second reading.
  12. Rules suspended.
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  21. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  22. Minority; do not pass.
  23. APP - Majority; do pass.
  24. Referred to Appropriations.
  25. AGNR - Majority; do pass.
  26. Minority; do not pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1406 in other sessions

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