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Introduced
02/18/2021
02/18/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021
03/20/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL REGULATION; TRANSFERRING AUTHORITY OVER PIPELINES, PIPELINE SAFETY AND EXCAVATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES FROM THE PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSION TO THE OIL CONSERVATION DIVISION OF THE ENERGY, MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT; AMENDING THE PIPELINE SAFETY ACT AND CHAPTER 62, ARTICLE 14 NMSA 1978; TRANSFERRING FUNCTIONS, PERSONNEL, APPROPRIATIONS, PROPERTY, RECORDS AND CONTRACTS; MAKING CONFORMING AND TECHNICAL CHANGES; AMENDING AND REPEALING SECTIONS OF THE NMSA 1978; RECOMPILING SECTION 8-8-11 NMSA 1978 (BEING LAWS 1998, CHAPTER 108, SECTION 11); AMENDING LAWS 2020, CHAPTER 9, SECTION 59; PROVIDING A JANUARY 1, 2023 EFFECTIVE DATE.
AI Summary
This bill transfers authority over pipelines, pipeline safety, and excavation of underground facilities from the Public Regulation Commission to the Oil Conservation Division of the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department. The bill amends various statutes to make this transfer, including the Pipeline Safety Act and other laws related to pipeline regulation. It also makes conforming and technical changes, transfers functions and personnel, and provides an effective date of January 1, 2023.
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Senate Rules Committee (09:00 3/3/2021 Room) (on 03/03/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=409&year=21 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0409.pdf |
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