HB5786 prohibits carbon dioxide pipeline operators from using eminent domain in Illinois.
HB5786 amends the Public Utilities Act and the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act to prevent owners or operators of carbon dioxide pipelines from exercising eminent domain in Illinois. The bill specifies that a certificate of authority does not grant these entities the right to acquire property through eminent domain. It also mandates that any application for eminent domain must be filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission, which will consider various factors before making a decision.
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