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NY A08866

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

12/21/2024

Primary Sponsor

Anna Kelles

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Environmental Conservation Law section 23-0501 to prohibit well permits for applicants using carbon dioxide to complete or recomplete natural gas or oil resources
  • Expands existing hydraulic fracturing restrictions to also include carbon dioxide injection methods
  • Maintains existing definition of high-volume hydraulic fracturing as stimulation using 300,000 or more gallons of water as base fluid
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits well permits from being issued to an applicant that uses carbon dioxide to complete or recomplete natural gas or oil resources.

Last Action

signed chap.626

12/21/2024

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation3/12/2024
Environmental Conservation1/23/2024

Full Bill Text

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