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ND SB2212

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jeffery Magrum

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Origin

Senate

68th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes carbon dioxide pipelines from the list of projects eligible to exercise eminent domain under North Dakota law by striking references to "carbon dioxide" from section 32-15-02.

  • Explicitly prohibits carbon dioxide carriers from exercising the right of eminent domain by adding "Except for carbon dioxide carriers" to section 49-19-12.

  • Maintains eminent domain rights for other pipeline carriers (oil, gas, coal) and utility infrastructure including heat, refrigeration, and power systems.

  • Declares the measure an emergency with immediate effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Eminent domain and carbon dioxide pipelines; and to declare an emergency.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 11 nays 36

2/16/2023

Committee Referrals

Energy and Natural Resources1/11/2023

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