HB 1241-3_ Filed 01/31/2002, 07:23 Stilwell
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PREVAILED Roll Call No. _______
FAILED Ayes _______
WITHDRAWN Noes _______
RULED OUT OF ORDER
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HOUSE MOTION ____
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MR. SPEAKER:
I move that House Bill 1241 be amended to read as follows:
Delete the title and insert the following:
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
natural and cultural resources and to make an appropriation.
SOURCE: Page 6, line 29; (02)MO124102.6. -->
Page 6, between lines 29 and 30, begin a new paragraph and insert:
SOURCE: IC 14-34-13-2; (02)MO124102.10. -->
"SECTION 10. IC 14-34-13-2 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2002]: Sec. 2. (a) Except as
provided in subsection (b), Beginning July 1, 2003, all operators of
underground coal mining operations subject to this article shall pay to
the department for deposit in the natural resources reclamation
division fund established by IC 14-34-14-2 a reclamation fee of two
cents ($0.02) per ton of coal produced.
(b) All operators of underground coal mining operations that:
(1) have no support facilities located within Indiana; but
(2) produce coal from reserves located within Indiana;
shall pay to the department for deposit in the natural resources
reclamation division fund a reclamation fee of one cent ($0.01) per ton
of coal produced from Indiana.".
SOURCE: Page 7, line 24; (02)MO124102.7. -->
Page 7, after line 24, begin a new paragraph and insert:
SOURCE: ; (02)MO124102.12. -->
"SECTION 12. [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2002]
(a) There is
appropriated to the natural resources reclamation division fund
established by IC 14-34-14-2 two hundred fifty thousand dollars
($250,000) from the post-1977 abandoned mine reclamation fund
established by IC 14-34-6-15 for its use beginning July 1, 2002,
and ending June 30, 2003.
(b) This SECTION expires January 1, 2004.
SOURCE: ; (02)MO124102.13. -->
SECTION 13. [EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2002]
(a) Notwithstanding
IC 14-34-13-1 and IC 14-34-13-2, the following reclamation fee
schedule applies with respect to coal mining operations for the
period beginning April 1, 2002, and ending June 30, 2003:
(1) All operators of surface coal mining operations subject to
IC 14-34 shall pay to the department of natural resources for
deposit in the natural resources reclamation division fund
established by IC 14-34-14-2 a reclamation fee of five and
five-tenths cents ($0.055) per ton of coal produced.
(2) All operators of underground coal mining operations
subject to IC 14-34 shall pay to the department of natural
resources for deposit in the natural resources reclamation
division fund established by IC 14-34-14-2 a reclamation fee
of three cents ($0.03) per ton of coal produced.
(b) After June 30, 2003, the reclamation fees paid by coal
mining operators are the amounts per ton specified in
IC 14-34-13-1 and IC 14-34-13-2, as amended by this act.
(c) This SECTION expires January 1, 2004.
SECTION 14.
An emergency is declared for this act.".
Renumber all SECTIONS consecutively.
(Reference is to HB 1241 as printed January 30, 2002.)
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MO124102/DI 47 2002