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HB5409Introduced in the House of Delegates

Relating to the ownership of water and minerals in dissolved or undissolved form in produced liquids and solids related to oil and gas drilling.

IntroducedHouse Energy and Public Works

Introduced by Tristan Leavitt, District 53

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to clarify the ownership of minerals and other substances (other than hydrocarbons) in produced liquids and solids related to oil and gas drilling.

Where it stands

To House Energy and Public Works

February 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Energy and Public Works

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Energy and Public Works

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