Bill Sponsors: PA SB831 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Providing for the injection of carbon dioxide into an underground reservoir for the purpose of carbon sequestration, for the ownership of pore space in strata below surface lands and waters of the Commonwealth, for conveyance of the surface ownership of real property; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection and the Environmental Hearing Board; and establishing the Carbon Dioxide Storage Facility Fund.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-07-17 - Act No. 87 of 2024 [SB831 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Gene Yaw [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-023FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Devlin Robinson [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-037FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Patrick Stefano [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-032FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Elder Vogel [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-047FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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