2004-04-28                     House Journal                      Page 3575
HB 531                                                                                            
The Finance Committee has considered:                                                               
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 531                                                                              
    "An Act relating to natural gas exploration and development and                                 
    to nonconventional gas, and amending the section under which                                    
    shallow natural gas leases may be issued; and providing for an                                  
    effective date."                                                                                
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 531(FIN)                                                                  
    (same title)                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representatives Harris and Williams, Co-                                   
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                              
                                                                                                    
Do pass (4):  Stoltze, Chenault, Fate, Foster                                                       
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (5):  Meyer, Joule, Croft, Harris, Williams                                       
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 531(FIN):                                                
                                                                                                    
1.  Indeterminate, Dept. of Natural Resources                                                       
                                                                                                    
HB 531 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                     
calendar.