PRINTER'S NO. 1995
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1391
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY EVERETT, BAKER, MAJOR, PICKETT, BOBACK, MILLARD,
BARRAR, McNEILL, HELM, MOUL, D. COSTA, METZGAR, DIAMOND,
JAMES, WATSON, VITALI, O'NEILL, D. PARKER, QUINN, MURT,
REGAN, R. BROWN, ELLIS, WHEELAND, GODSHALL, GABLER, HARPER,
TALLMAN, REESE, RADER, FARRY, M. K. KELLER, PEIFER, MASSER,
KAUFFMAN, HEFFLEY, STAATS, MUSTIO, TOPPER AND DAVIS,
JUNE 29, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
JUNE 29, 2015
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 20, 1979 (P.L.183, No.60), entitled "An
act regulating the terms and conditions of certain leases
regarding natural gas and oil," further providing for
definitions; providing for minimum royalty payment for
unconventional gas well production; further providing for
apportionment; and providing for remedy for failure to pay
the minimum royalty on unconventional gas wells.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1.2 of the act of July 20, 1979 (P.L.183,
No.60), known as the Oil and Gas Lease Act, added July 9, 2013
(P.L.473, No.66), is amended to read:
Section 1.2. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Check stub." The financial record attached to a check.
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