Providing for the regulation of mining

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedFebruary 12, 2026
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 12, 2026
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   Done: House committeeFebruary 17, 2026
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   Done: Passes the HouseApril 15, 202695–0
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   Done: Senate committeeMay 1, 2026
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   Done: Passes the SenateMay 2, 202646–0
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   Done: To the GovernorMay 13, 2026
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   Done: Signed into lawJune 2, 2026

Became HF 2765 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2765 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill states that it is the intention of the general assembly to enact legislation regulating mining in this state.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendment S-5250; see Amendments. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

House subcommittee

Named March 31, 2026. On April 7, 2026 it recommended passage.

• Rep. Brooke Boden REmail
• Rep. Aime Wichtendahl DEmail
• Rep. Derek Wulf REmail

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

Family tree

Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

Earlier and later bills are matched by wording or an identical title; check the text to be sure it’s the same idea.