2019 House Bill 4317

Restrict oil and gas wells in large counties

Introduced in the House

March 12, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Doug Wozniak (R-36)

To restrict gas or oil wells (including gas and oil “fracking” wells) in counties with more than 750,000 residents unless a hearing is held and the well conforms with local (not just state) restrictions, including set-back requirements. House Bill 4318 would increase state set-back requirements.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation