Key Votes
H 464 - Prohibits Hydraulic Fracturing - Key Vote
Vermont Key Votes
John Malcolm voted Yea (Conference Report Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
- May 16, 2012 Executive Signed
- May 4, 2012 House Conference Report Adopted
- May 2, 2012 Senate Conference Report Adopted
- April 24, 2012 House Nonconcurrence Vote Passed
- April 19, 2012 Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 1, 2012 House Bill Passed
- Jan. 3, 2012 Introduced
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Stage Details
Legislation - Signed (Executive) - May 16, 2012
Title: Prohibits Hydraulic Fracturing
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (House) (103-36) - May 4, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Prohibits Hydraulic Fracturing
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits hydraulic fracturing.
- Prohibits hydraulic fracturing and the collection, storage, or treatment of waste water from hydraulic fracturing (Sec. 3).
- Defines “hydraulic fracturing” as the process of pumping a fluid under the ground in order to create fractures in rock for the purpose of the production or recovery of oil or gas (Sec. 2).
- Requires the Secretary of Natural Resources to submit a report, on or before January 15, 2015, to the legislature on how hydraulic fracturing should be regulated (Sec. 5).
- Requires the Secretary of Natural Resources to submit a report, on or before January 15, 2016, to the legislature on the environmental impacts of hydraulic fracturing (Sec. 6).
Legislation - Conference Report Adopted (Senate) - May 2, 2012
Legislation - Nonconcurrence Vote Passed (House) - April 24, 2012
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (27-1) - April 19, 2012
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - Feb. 1, 2012
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 3, 2012
Title: Prohibits Hydraulic Fracturing
