COAL MINING - PRIME FARMLANDS
Summary
Amends the Surface Coal Mining Land Conservation and Reclamation Act. Provides that in the case of mined lands that are reclaimed and put back in agricultural production upon completion of mining activities, mine operators must reimburse landowners and tenants for any real production losses and increases in cost of federal crop insurance due to the subsidence. Sets out requirements for landowners and tenants in order to prove production losses warranting reimbursement. Effective January 1, 2010.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2009
Last action Jan 12, 2011
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 12, 2011
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 13, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Mar 11, 2009
Senate · Reported by committee
To Agriculture and Conservation Subcommittee on Coal Mining
Feb 10, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
Feb 6, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
John O. Jones
RRepublican
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