DIGEST
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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 453 Original 2023 Regular Session Mack
Abstract: Requires that carbon dioxide injected for geologic sequestration using a Class VI
injection well be transported to and sequestered in a storage facility in the Gulf of Mexico.
Present law authorizes and provides for carbon dioxide sequestration in the state.
Proposed law prohibits the use of a Class VI injection well for carbon dioxide sequestration unless
the carbon dioxide is to be injected, transported, and sequestered in the Gulf of Mexico.
(Adds R.S. 30:1112)