Bills by subject

Wells

16 bills and resolutions. 4 became law and 4 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 131 Programs and requirements to address PFAS.
Became law. Last action Apr 6, 2026
SB 128 Programs and requirements to address PFAS.
Stopped before the full Senate voted. Last action Apr 6, 2026
AB 50 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026
AB 797 Grants for testing privately owned wells and providing education, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 6

Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 6, 2026
AB 131: Programs and requirements to address PFAS.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 797: Grants for testing privately owned wells and providing education, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Apr 6, 2026
SB 128: Programs and requirements to address PFAS.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 762: Grants for testing privately owned wells and providing education, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 6

Mar 23, 2012
AB 47: Creating an individual income tax subtract modification for amounts received from the well contamination and abandonment compensation program.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 201: Regulation of geothermal well drillers and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 426: Regulation of ferrous metallic mining and related activities, making an appropriation, and providing penalties.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 27, 2012
SB 156: Regulation of geothermal well drillers and granting rule-making authority.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 488: Regulation of ferrous metallic mining and related activities, procedures for obtaining approvals from the Department of Natural Resources for the construction of utility facilities, making an appropriation, and providing penalties.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 542: The process for issuance of prospecting and mining permits for certain iron mining, standards for activities related to iron mining, fees related to iron mining, the net proceeds occupation tax on iron mining, and making appropriations.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 4

Apr 28, 2010
AB 13: Creating an individual income tax subtract modification for amounts received from the well contamination and abandonment compensation program.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 844: Groundwater management, water conservation, and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 620: Groundwater management, water conservation, and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.

Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject