SB136

Establish process to regulate carbon capture, storage technology

Introduced·3/11/25
Introduced Text

Ohio SB136 establishes a regulatory process for carbon capture and storage technologies in Ohio.

Ohio SB136 amends the Revised Code to create a regulatory framework for carbon capture and storage technologies. The bill defines key terms such as "carbon dioxide well," "pore space," and "storage facility." It mandates the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management to adopt rules for carbon dioxide well operation, safety, and environmental protection. The bill also outlines procedures for obtaining permits, including public notice and hearings. It establishes fees for carbon dioxide injection and creates funds for administrative and storage facility operations.

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Energy Committee
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History

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Referred to committee: Energy

Mar 11, 2025

Senate

Introduced