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 Bill Status of HB3939  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  PROHIBIT FRACKING-STATE PARKS

House Sponsors
Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 725/6.8 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Oil and Gas Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall adopt rules that prohibit hydraulic fracturing in designated State areas. Provides that the provision applies only to the extraction of natural gas from shale. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/22/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  1/10/2012HouseFirst Reading
  1/10/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/24/2012HouseAssigned to Environment & Energy Committee
  3/9/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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