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HOUSE BILL 53

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H0053   by RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE
STATE AND SCHOOL LANDS – Amends existing law to authorize the State Board of Land Commissioners to lease state and school lands for oil and gas development for a term of up to ten years.
  01/24 Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing  
  01/25 Reported Printed and Referred to Resources & Conservation  
  02/02 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading  
  02/03 Read second time; Filed for Third Reading  
  02/06 Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 70-0-0
AYES – Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Armstrong, Barbieri, Bell, Blanksma, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Chaney, Cheatham, Chew, Clow, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Erpelding, Gannon, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Hanks, Harris, Hartgen, Hixon, Holtzclaw, Horman, Jordan, Kauffman, Kerby, King, Kingsley, Kloc, Loertscher, Luker, Malek, Manwaring, McCrostie, McDonald, Mendive(Mendive), Miller, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nate, Packer, Palmer, Perry, Raybould, Redman, Rubel, Scott, Shepherd, Smith, Stevenson, Syme, Thompson, Toone, Troy, Trujillo, VanOrden, Vander Woude, Wintrow, Wood, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. Speaker
NAYS – None
Absent – None
Floor Sponsor - Giddings
Title apvd - to Senate
 
  02/07 Received from the House passed; filed for first reading  
  Introduced, read first time; referred to: Resources & Environment  
  03/07 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading  
  03/08 Read second time; filed for Third Reading  
  03/14 Read third time in full – PASSED - 35-0-0
AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Crabtree, Davis, Den Hartog, Foreman, Guthrie, Hagedorn, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Keough, Lakey, Lee, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nonini, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Siddoway, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, Winder
NAYS – None
Absent and excused – None
Floor Sponsor - Johnson
Title apvd - to House
 
  03/15 Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling  
  03/16 Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate  
  03/20 Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker  
  Signed by President; returned to House  
  03/21 Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor  
  03/22 Delivered to Governor at 9:50 a.m. on March 21, 2017  
  03/24 Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2017
    Session Law Chapter 119
    Effective: 07/01/2017