SB 265 IN Passed One Chamber
Carbon sequestration pilot project.
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Summary
Changes the description of the carbon sequestration pilot project that is authorized under current law. Eliminates the requirement that the operator of the carbon sequestration pilot project be designated by the director of the department of natural resources. Defines "carbon sequestration claim" as a civil action alleging actual or potential infringement of, interference with, or damage to real or personal property rights or interests arising from: (1) the operation of the carbon sequestration pilot project; or (2) the actual or potential presence or migration in the subsurface of injectate from the carbon sequestration pilot project. Provides that a person may not maintain a carbon sequestration claim unless the person pleads and proves: (1) actual interference with the reasonable use of the person's property; or (2) direct physical injury to a person, an animal, or tangible property. Provides that recovery by a public utility for any effect of the carbon dioxide pilot project on the sources of the public water supply used by the public utility is not prohibited or limited.
Sponsors (3)
- Jon Ford · author
- Alan Morrison · sponsor
- Mark Messmer · author
3 coauthors / cosponsors
- David Niezgodski Democratic · coauthor
- David Abbott Republican · cosponsor
- Jeff Ellington · cosponsor
Action history (17)
- Jan 10, 2022 Authored by Senator Ford Jon · upper
- Jan 10, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs · upper
- Jan 24, 2022 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
- Jan 24, 2022 Senator Niezgodski added as coauthor · upper
- Jan 31, 2022 Senator Messmer added as second author · upper
- Jan 31, 2022 Amendment #2 (Ford Jon) prevailed; voice vote · upper
- Jan 31, 2022 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
- Feb 1, 2022 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 166: yeas 27, nays 22 · upper
- Feb 1, 2022 Cosponsor: Representative Abbott · upper
- Feb 1, 2022 House sponsor: Representative Morrison · upper
- Feb 2, 2022 Referred to the House · upper
- Feb 7, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources · lower
- Feb 14, 2022 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
- Feb 17, 2022 Representative Ellington added as cosponsor · lower
- Feb 17, 2022 Amendment #1 (Boy) failed; Roll Call 201: yeas 26, nays 61 · lower
- Feb 17, 2022 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Feb 21, 2022 Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 219: yeas 43, nays 53 · lower
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