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ND HB1574

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

SuAnn Olson

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Origin

House of Representatives

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits construction, implementation, or operation of direct air carbon dioxide capture projects in North Dakota, defined as removing CO2 directly from the atmosphere using scrubbers and chemical processes for underground storage or product use

  • Removes authority from the Industrial Commission to approve or authorize direct air capture projects

  • Exempts operators who possess all necessary local, state, and federal permits before the Act's effective date

  • Includes a sunset provision making the prohibition expire on July 31, 2027

Legislative Description

The authority of the industrial commission; to provide for application; and to provide an expiration date.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 20 nays 64

2/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy and Natural Resources1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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