Prohibits treatment, discharge, disposal, application to roadway, or storage of wastewater, wastewater solids, sludge, drill cuttings or other byproducts from natural gas exploration or production using hydraulic fracturing.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Nov 2018
Senate Passage
Oct 2018
General Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2018
Last action Nov 26, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Oct 29, 2018
How they voted
31–5
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 40
Oct 29, 2018
D
Democratic27
92% Yea
R
Republican13
46% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Nov 26, 2018
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
lower
Oct 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (31-5)
upper
Oct 15, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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