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HB 501·LA·house

ENERGY: Authorizes the governing authority of Allen Parish to determine whether Class VI carbon dioxide injection wells may be permitted within the parish

FailedFiled Feb 26, 2026
Sponsor: Dewith Carrier (R)
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Involuntarily deferred in committee.

May 19, 2026

Summary

The bill lets the governing authority of Allen Parish adopt a resolution or ordinance to allow or prohibit Class VI CO₂ injection wells within the parish. Any decision must be sent to the state Department of Energy and Natural Resources. It creates a local‑option process under state law.

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