New Bill HB 1391 Will Guarantee PA Landowners 12.5% Royalties

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Last week MDN told you that a new royalty bill would be introduced in the Pennsylvania legislature to guarantee landowners get a minimum 12.5% royalty (see New Bill Pushes 12.5% Guaranteed Minimum Royalty for PA Landowners). The new bill, House Bill (HB) 1391 is, according to the bill's main sponsor State Rep. Garth Everett, more narrowly focused than the previous bill introduced in 2013 (HB 1684). Gareth and a group of supporters from the PA chapter of the National Association of Royalty Owners gathered in the Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg on Tuesday in a bill launch rally. We don't (yet) have the language of the new bill, but we do have Everett's description of what's in the bill, a brief video interview of Everett from Tuesday's launch rally, and a newspaper write-up from the event...

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