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The Restoration Fund Bill
Oil tax money set for restoration fund in Louisiana
Dedicates severance tax revenue from oil and gas produced from certain stripper wells in the Caddo Pine Island Field to the Oilfield Site Restoration Fund and provides for the use of those monies (OR -$1,708,285 GF RV See Note)
Mixed: some good, some bad ·
This bill would use money from oil taxes to help restore oilfield sites.
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Using tax money for restoration could help the environment, but it's unclear who really benefits from this plan.
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The facts
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- The bill dedicates severance tax revenue from oil and gas.
- It focuses on certain stripper wells in the Caddo Pine Island Field.
- The money goes to the Oilfield Site Restoration Fund.
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