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On May 8, 2019, Washington became the fourth state to ban fracking when Governor Jay Inslee signed SB 5145 into law after it passed the state senate by a vote of 29–18 and the House 61–37. Washington is a non-oil and gas state that had no fracking operations when the bill was passed. [8] [9]
The Act requires federal, state, local governments and Indian tribes to inform the public of hazardous and toxic chemicals being used or stored at facilities, their use, and any release into the environment. [39] The provisions of the EPCRA include emergency planning (Sections 301-303), [40] and emergency release notification (Section 304). [41]
State policies have been influenced by many factors, including local public opinions on fracking, natural gas reserves within the state, and industrial lobbying. [ 113 ] [ 114 ] In May 2012, the state of Vermont became the first state to outlaw hydraulic fracturing; [ 115 ] New York , which unlike Vermont has significant gas reserves, banned ...
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The hydraulic fracturing industry has lobbied for permissive regulation in Europe, [23] the US federal government, and US states. [24] On 20 March 2015 the rules for disclosing the chemicals used were tightened by the Obama administration. [25]
The passage of House Bill 507 in December 2021 mandates state agencies to allow fracking on Ohio public lands, fundamentally altering the stewardship of lands that include state parks, forests ...
This bill admits certain portions of Washington, DC as the 51st state. The bill defines state as the State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth. H.J.Res. 79: November 8, 2019: Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment