Bill Sponsor
Illinois House Bill 166
Session 102nd
Carbon Dioxide Storage
Active
Active
Failed in House on Jan 10, 2023
First Action
Jan 15, 2021
Latest Action
Jan 10, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
166
State
Illinois
Session
102nd
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
House Votes (0)
House votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
Creates the Carbon Dioxide Geologic Storage Act. Provides that the Act applies to carbon dioxide injections that commence on or after January 1, 2021. Provides that a storage operator may not operate a storage facility without a reservoir permit issued by the Department of Natural Resources. Provides that a permit shall be issued if the storage operator: pays a fee to the Department of $0.08 per ton of carbon dioxide estimated to be injected into a storage facility; and owns all of the pore space in a storage facility, or owns more than 50%, but less than 100% of the pore space within a storage facility and an application to the Department to amalgamate the remaining property interests has been granted. Provides that after carbon dioxide injections at a storage facility cease, the storage operator may apply for a certificate of completion. Provides requirements the Department shall find before issuing a certificate of completion. Provides that the Department may adopt rules and issue orders to enforce the Act. Limits home rule powers. Provides for ownership and conveyance of pore space, mineral interests, title to carbon dioxide and liability, enhanced recovery projects, and restraint of trade. Creates the Illinois Geologic Sequestration Special Fund. Makes a corresponding change in the State Finance Act.
Actions (8)
01/10/2023
House
Session Sine Die
03/27/2021
House
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
03/23/2021
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
03/23/2021
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
02/23/2021
House
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
01/22/2021
House
Referred to Rules Committee
01/22/2021
House
First Reading
01/15/2021
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
Sources
Record Created
Jan 16, 2021 6:11:41 AM
Record Updated
Feb 1, 2023 7:48:20 AM