SB 265 Indiana Senate · 2022 Regular Session

Carbon sequestration pilot project.

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.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Failed
Feb 2022
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2022 Last action Feb 21, 2022
Floor votes · House Feb 21, 2022

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Feb 21, 2022
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (43-53-4)
house
Feb 17, 2022
Amended
Amendment #1 (Boy) failed; Roll Call 201: yeas 26, nays 61
lower
Feb 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 166: yeas 27, nays 22
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Amended
Amendment #2 (Ford Jon) prevailed; voice vote
upper
Jan 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
upper
2 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors