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Tex. Water Code Ann. § 27.041 et seq.

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Texas
Gives jurisdiction over CO2 injection to Railroad Commission and authorizes the Commission to permit, collect fees for, and prescribe operational standards for CO2 storage facilities.

South Dakota Rules Regarding Carbon Dioxide Pipelines

2009
Enacted Legislation
HB 1129 authorized the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission to regulate the integrity of CO2 pipelines used for transporting CO2 for enhanced oil recovery or geologic sequestration.

20 Ill. Comp. Stat. Ann. 3855/1-75

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Illinois
This section in the Illinois Power Agency Act requires a 5% clean coal portfolio standard for utilities and sets parameters for “initial clean coal plants” that include at least 50% carbon capture and sequestration.

220 Ill. Comp. Stat. Ann. 5/16-115

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Illinois
To supply electricity to alternative retail electric suppliers as part of their renewable energy portfolios, clean coal facilities must sequester 50% of CO2 emissions or purchase offsets to cover any drop of the total emissions sequestered below 50%.

La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 30:1101 et seq

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Louisiana
This is the “Louisiana Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide Act" that authorizes the Commissioner of Conservation to regulate carbon storage through rules and regulations and provides various directions for the Commissioner.

La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 633.4

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Louisiana
Provides a 50% tax reduction on enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects that use anthropogenic carbon dioxide.

Mont. Code Ann. § 75-5-401

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Montana
Exempts CO2 injection wellsfrom water permit requirements if they are properly permitted under oil and gas code.

Mont. Code Ann. § 82-11-101 et seq.

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Montana
Statute that provides for regulation of CO2 wells by the Board of Oil and Gas Conservation, contingent on the U.S. EPA’s grant of primacy to administer activities at CO2 sequestration wells.

Mont. Code Ann. § 82-11-111

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Montana
Gives Board exclusive jurisdiction over CO2 injection wells and geologic storage reservoirs, allowing the Board to issue permits, adopt design standards, and establish measures to prevent contamination, among other things.

Mont. Code Ann. § 82-11-123

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Montana
Specifies standards necessary for the operation of a CO2 injection well including monitoring, record keeping, labeling and equipment.

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