ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

 

HCR2009: hardrock mining; supporting

Sponsor:  Representative Griffin, LD 14

Committee on Natural Resources, Energy & Water

Overview

Declares the Legislature's recognition of the hardrock mining industry and support for involving Arizona's government and mining industry in regulatory changes to ensure that operations remain safe and productive.

History

Hardrock mining involves excavating and processing igneous and metamorphic rock for metals such as gold, silver and copper and non-fuel minerals by surface and underground mining methods.

Provisions

1.    ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteDeclares that the Legislature recognizes the importance of the hardrock mining industry to Arizona's economy and supports the involvement of Arizona's government and the mining industry in future regulatory changes to ensure that operations remain safe and productive. ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal Note

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