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IL SB3968

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Faraci

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Environmental Protection Act to prohibit carbon sequestration activities in sequestration facilities that overlie, underlie, or pass through a sole-source aquifer
  • Defines "sole-source aquifer" as an aquifer designated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Safe Drinking Water Act, including the aquifer's upstream project review area
  • Exempts carbon sequestration activities already permitted by the EPA on or before the bill's effective date and Class VI wells with permits filed before January 1, 2023 on contiguous property with common ownership
  • Requires permits from the State Agency for new carbon sequestration activities and compliance with all applicable rules and regulations
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

EPA-CARBON CAPTURE-AQUIFER

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments12/22/2024
Executive11/6/2024
Assignments10/11/2024

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