2010 Senate Bill 1532

Impose new regulations on natural gas “fracking” extraction

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 29, 2010

Introduced by Sen. Liz Brater (D-18)

To establish that if any of the chemicals used to extract natural gas using "hydraulic fracturing" are found in nearby groundwater, there is a rebuttable presumption that the gas driller is liable.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs