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Local Advocates Decry Proposed State 'Bribe' to Permit Drilling
Route Fifty: Local government advocates this week criticized a draft bill that would grant states “exclusive jurisdiction” over oil and gas drilling on federal land and give them a higher share of royalties, but also impose a stiff penalty if they halt production.
The House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources discussed the Enhancing State Management of Federal Lands Waters Act, which would increase states’ share of mineral revenues from 50 percent to 60 percent if they opt to increase production on specific federal parcels.
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