{"id":171,"date":"2015-02-16T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2015\/02\/16\/private-property-rights-the-fracking-bans-do-property-rights-trump-all\/"},"modified":"2015-02-16T00:30:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-16T00:30:00","slug":"private-property-rights-the-fracking-bans-do-property-rights-trump-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/private-property-rights-the-fracking-bans-do-property-rights-trump-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Private Property Rights >The Fracking Bans. Do Property Rights Trump All?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fracking &amp; private property rights. Eminent domain is triggered at many levels in fracking. It can br triggered by the pipeline moving the oil to refining. It can be triggered when new roads are needed. It could be inverse condemnation when a regulation, like a fracking ban, limits how people can use their land.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Senator Konnie Burton says cities should not be able to infringe on private property rights. Her\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=SB440\">SB 440<\/a>\u00a0, prohibiting Denton-like fracking bans,\u00a0protects private property rights while leaving\u00a0the door open for cities to regulate where, when and how oil and gas production can occur.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Texas Municipal League Reaction to Senator Burton&#8217;s bill:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Burton&#8217;s SB 440 is a better starting point since city regulation remains on the table.<\/li>\n<li>Phil King\u2019s HB 539 &amp; HB\u00a0540 are\u00a0\u201cnon-starter(s)\u201d as they remove a city&#8217;s ability to\u00a0establish distance regulation on gas wells.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/business\/article9886835.html\">FW Star Telegram<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refreshing Recollection from Information Intelligence:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>HB 539 &amp; HB 540: Local Fracking Bans Harm Texas Tax Coffers\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/energywater\/?post=hb-539-hb-540-local-fracking-bans-harm-texas-tax-coffers\">Information Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bill Filing: Ban Fracking Bans\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/energywater\/?post=bill-filing-ban-fracking-bans\">Information Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>12 North Texas Earthquakes on the Front Page, Impact to Fracking Legislation\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/energywater\/?post=12-north-texas-earthquakes-on-the-front-page-impact-to-fracking-legislation\">Information Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fracking Ban Meets Legislature. Bills Filed. Fight Begins, Again.\u00a0|<a href=\"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/energywater\/?post=fracking-ban-meets-legislature-fight-begins-again\">\u00a0Information Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fracking &amp; private property rights. Eminent domain is triggered at many levels in fracking. It can br triggered by the pipeline moving the oil to refining. It can be triggered when new roads are needed. It could be inverse condemnation when a regulation, like a fracking ban, limits how people can use their land.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Senator Konnie Burton says cities should not be able to infringe on private property rights. Her\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSes...<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4,14,6,28,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2015-legislation","category-legal-trend","category-legislation-trend","category-pipelines-common-carriers","category-private-company","category-private-property-rights","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}