In CommitteeFiled May 21, 2026
Sponsor: Theresa Mah (D)
Latest Action
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Oct 7, 2026
Summary
The bill bars owners or operators of CO₂ pipelines that have ICC certification from exercising eminent domain under the Public Utilities Act. Instead, they must obtain easements through negotiation and meet extensive permitting, public‑notice, and safety requirements. It aims to protect landowners while ensuring CO₂ pipelines meet safety and environmental standards.
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