2024 Senate Bill 1133

Natural resources: gas and oil; ownership and conveyance rights associated with pore space; establish.

A bill to establish the ownership of and conveyance rights associated with subsurface pore space.

AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill defines ownership and conveyance rights for subsurface pore space in Michigan, linking it to surface property ownership unless severed, and outlines conditions for its use and transfer, while preserving existing rights and requiring related legislation for enactment.

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 14, 2024

Introduced by Sen. John Cherry (D-27)

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Environment

Dec. 12, 2024

Reported without amendment

Dec. 13, 2024

Referred to the Committee of the Whole