2008 Senate Bill 1585

Impose new costs on oil and gas drillers

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 5, 2008

Introduced by Sen. Mark Schauer (D-19)

To establish a state fund to receive the additional money that under House Bill 6533 and Senate Bill 1521 would be taken from investors in oil and gas wells operating on state land under state leases. The money would be given to others doing research into and development of renewable energy.

Referred to the Committee on Energy Policy and Public Utilities