Legislative Browser - Committee - Senate: Natural Resources (West Virginia)

Details for Natural ResourcesSyndicate content
StateBill NumberSummary/TitleActionDatesort icon
WVSB658The purpose of this bill is to establish reporting requirements relating to water used in Marcellus shale gas well drilling operations. This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-02-22
WVSB668The purpose of this bill is to provide guidelines for an appropriate relationship between oil and gas extractors and the owners of surface rights and mineral interests. §37-16-1, §37-16-2, §37-16-3, §37-16-4, §37-16-5 and ...
Read more
To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-02-22
WVSB525The purpose of this bill is to authorize the issuance of park development revenue bonds for the purpose of keeping state parks in or exceeding compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. §20-5-5a is new; therefore, strike-throughs...
Read more
To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-02-10
WVSB516The purpose of this section is to create a permit for use of the Division of Natural Resources' public shooting ranges to recover the costs of maintenance and remediation of public shooting ranges, to provide funds to create additional public shootin...
Read more
To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-02-09
WVSB492The purpose of this bill is to transfer operation of Big Ditch Lake from the DNR's Wildlife Resources Section to the Parks and Recreation Section.To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-02-05
WVSB426The purpose of this bill is to exempt owners, other than corporations or partnerships, of one hundred acres or less of contiguously connected real property from payment of increased valuation and assessment as natural resources property on reserve co...
Read more
To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-02-01
WVSB188The purpose of this bill is to attract private investment for financing, construction and operation of additional public cottages at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park. The bill authorizes and directs the Director of the Division of Natural Resources...
Read more
To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-01-13
WVSB210The purpose of this bill is to provide that the Natural Resources Commission may promulgate a regulation limiting the season in which dogs may be trained on bears, but must allow, at a minimum, that dogs may be trained on bears between May 1 and Augu...
Read more
To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-01-13
WVSB211The purpose of this bill is to set up a regulatory scheme in which to regulate the use by owners and others of various waterways, lakes and watercourses in order to prevent environmental damage or detrimental modification to such waterways, lakes, st...
Read more
To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-01-13
WVSB58The purpose of this bill is to permit Sunday hunting on licensed shooting preserves.To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-01-13
WVSB39The purpose of this bill is to require the Public Land Corporation to seek free gas rights from natural gas lessors on public lands. The bill also requires The Public Land Corporation to provide an annual report to the Legislature.To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-01-13
WVSB84The purpose of this bill is to extend immunity from civil liability to the operators of parks and recreation districts.To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-01-13
WVSB99The purpose of this bill is to permit a senior resident lifetime hunting, fishing and trapping license and fee of $15. The bill also allows persons who are sixty-five years of age before January 1, 2011, to remain exempt from the purchase of the lic...
Read more
To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-01-13
WVSB93The purpose of this bill is to provide a fifty percent discount to members of the West Virginia National Guard and the West Virginia Reserves in campground rental fees in state parks. The bill also provides for rulemaking.To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-01-13
WVSB94The purpose of this bill is to allow members of the West Virginia National Guard and its reserves to obtain free hunting and fishing licenses while serving in the West Virginia National Guard and Reserves and upon full retirement licenses for life.To Senate Natural Resources Committee2010-01-13
WVSB237The purpose of this bill is to establish a program to recycle beverage containers and reduce litter. The bill requires the use of returnable containers for many beverages and requires the use of a ten cent deposit; exempts deposits on containers fro...
Read more
To Natural Resources Committee2009-02-12
WVSB94The purpose of this bill is to attract private investment for financing, construction and operation of additional public cottages at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park. The bill authorizes and directs the Director of the Division of Natural Resources...
Read more
To Natural Resources Committee2009-02-11
WVSB109The purpose of this bill is to extend immunity from civil liability to the operators of parks and recreation districts.To Natural Resources Committee2009-02-11
WVSB126The purpose of this bill is to provide a single resident license for all hunting, fishing and trapping. The bill also would dedicate each fiscal year one percent of all revenue in the General Revenue Fund to DNR.To Natural Resources Committee2009-02-11
WVSCR78Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study impact of Chesapeake Bay restorationTo Natural Resources Committee2008-03-06
WVSCR54Urging Secretary of Interior to cause National Park Service and Fish and Wildlife Service to amend certain firearm regulationsTo Natural Resources Committee2008-02-21
WVSB669The purpose of this bill is to attract private investment for financing, construction and operation of additional public cottages at Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park. The bill authorizes and directs the Director of the Division of Natural Resources...
Read more
To Natural Resources Committee2008-02-14
WVSB656The purpose of this bill is to provide a single resident license for all hunting, fishing and trapping. The bill also would dedicate each fiscal year one percent of all revenue in the General Revenue Fund to DNR.To Natural Resources Committee2008-02-13
WVSR14Requesting National Park Service continue hunting in New River Gorge National River areaTo Natural Resources Committee2008-02-05
WVSB515The purpose of this bill is to shield property owners from liability for injuries sustained by hunters who are granted written permission, without charge, to hunt on the owner's lands.To Natural Resources Committee2008-01-31
WVSCR29Designating Megalonyx Jeffersonii as official state fossilTo Natural Resources Committee2008-01-25
WVSCR26Requesting Division of Natural Resources set minimum size on male deer taken in stateTo Natural Resources Committee2008-01-23
WVSCR27Requesting Division of Natural Resources set minimum size on black bass taken in stateTo Natural Resources Committee2008-01-23
WVSB255The purpose of this bill is to absolve the landowner, tenant or agent of the landowner from any civil liability for injuries to any persons hunting, trapping or fishing on the landowner's land with or without written permission.To Natural Resources Committee2008-01-18
WVSCR14Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study feasibility of national park in High Allegheny regionTo Natural Resources Committee2008-01-11
WVSCR15Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study managed timberlandTo Natural Resources Committee2008-01-11
WVSB80The purpose of this bill is to require verification of notice to adjoining landowners of timbering operations and notification of duration of these operations by certified mail.To Natural Resources Committee2008-01-09
WVSB116The purpose of this bill is to require nonresident applicants for hunting licenses to provide proof they are holders in good standing of equivalent hunting licenses in their resident states prior to being eligible for a nonresident hunting license in...
Read more
To Natural Resources Committee2008-01-09
WVSB124The purpose of this bill is to prohibit timbering operations within five hundred feet of any stream in this state that harbors native brook trout. Towards this goal the bill creates criminal penalties.To Natural Resources Committee2008-01-09
Syndicate content