Texas Senate lawmakers last week overwhelmingly passed legislation that would abolish the three-member Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) and replace it with the one-member Texas Oil and Gas Commission. The bill is headed for the House Energy Resources Committee, where a three-member commission is favored by Chairman Jim Keffer (R-Eastland).
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Texas Nearing Regulatory Renaissance
Texas Senate lawmakers Monday overwhelmingly passed legislation that would abolish the three-member Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) and replace it with the one-member Texas Oil and Gas Commission. The bill is headed for the House Energy Resources Committee, where a three-member commission is favored by Chairman Jim Keffer (R-Eastland).
April 6, 2011
Texas Senate OKs New Oil and Gas Regulator
Texas Senate lawmakers Monday overwhelmingly passed legislation that would abolish the three-member Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) and replace it with the one-member Texas Oil and Gas Commission. The bill is headed for the House Energy Resources Committee, where a three-member commission is favored by Chairman Jim Keffer (R-Eastland).
April 6, 2011
Watchdog Group Calls on Interior to Abolish RIK Program
The watchdog group Project on Government Oversight (POGO) issued a report Wednesday calling on Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to abolish the Minerals Management Services’ (MMS) royalty in-kind (RIK) program following the disclosure last week of drug use and sexual misconduct by employees within the program.
September 18, 2008
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