(1) Existing law requires an operator of an oil or gas well, or a well located on submerged lands under ocean waters, who engages in the drilling, redrilling, deepening, or in any operation altering the casing, of any well to file with the State Oil and Gas Supervisor an indemnity bond in an amount based on the depth of the well or a blanket indemnity bond in a specified amount, but permits the operator, with the approval of the supervisor, to make certain deposits in lieu of the bond.
California SB 665 (20132014) — Oil and gas: drilling: indemnity bonds: wells.
(1) Existing law requires an operator of an oil or gas well, or a well located on submerged lands under ocean waters, who engages in the drilling, redrilling, deepening, or in any operation altering the casing, of any well to file with the State Oil and Gas Supervisor an indemnity bond in an amount based on the depth of the well or a blanket indemnity bond in a specified amount, but permits the operator, with the approval of the supervisor, to make certain deposits in lieu of the bond.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 665 Wolk Senate Third Reading By CHESBRO — 51–25 (pass) · lower
SB 665 Wolk Senate Third Reading By CHESBRO — 32–30 (fail) · lower
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–2 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–3 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 26–12 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB665 Wolk Concurrence — 32–6 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Wolk — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-02-22 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
2013-02-23 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 25.
2013-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
2013-03-11 Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. referral-committee
2013-03-14 Set for hearing April 23.
2013-04-16 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-04-29 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2. Page 642.) (April 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2013-04-30 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-05-03 Set for hearing May 13.
2013-05-13 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
2013-05-14 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2013-05-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 26. Noes 12. Page 1088.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-05-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2013-06-14 Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
2013-06-24 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-08-05 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-08-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (August 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2013-08-21 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (August 21). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2013-08-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2013-08-30 Read third time and amended. (Page 2794.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage