republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2025/sb-457.md

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Bill	Carbon dioxide sequestration.	Requires an applicant for a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certificate to comply with certain guidelines adopted by the Indiana utility regulatory commission. Exempts a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline company (company) from obtaining a certificate of authority if the company's carbon dioxide transmission pipeline project meets certain criteria. Requires an applicant or the contractor or subcontractor of the applicant to submit evidence that the contractor or subcontractor of the applicant have the requisite experience constructing, operating, and maintaining a transmission pipeline for the department to grant the applicant a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certificate of authority. Moves fee revenue collected for a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certificate of authority from the oil and gas environmental fund to the state general fund. Provides that the filing fee for a permit for a carbon sequestration project is deposited in the state general fund. Provides that an involuntary integration order issued by the department of natural resources (department) is effective 15 days after the petitioner is issued a UIC Class VI permit. Amends the definition of "UIC Class VI permit". Adjusts the filing fee for a carbon sequestration project permit. Requires a storage operator to pay the department a fee of $0.08 per metric ton of carbon dioxide injected into a storage facility for the previous calendar year. Provides that a storage operator shall pay to the department a fee for the carbon dioxide injected into the storage facility. Expires the carbon dioxide storage facility trust fund and provides for the transfer of money in that fund to the state general fund. Directs the department to establish and issue a permit that allows a person to: (1) drill or operate a carbon dioxide investigatory well; or (2) convert an oil and gas well for use in carbon dioxide investigations. Describes circumstances in which the department may enter property to inspect and maintain a well or storage facility. Establishes civil penalties for violations of the statutes regulating carbon sequestration. Provides that civil penalties are deposited in the state general fund.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2025	SB 457	Indiana SB 457 (2025)	bill	AGENCIES; Department of Natural Resources (DNR) AGENCIES; Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) BOARDS COMMISSIONS AND COUNCILS; Budget Committee CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Liabilities Damages and Penalties ENVIRONMENT; Air Pollution ENVIRONMENT; Pollution (Excluding Air and Water) NATURAL RESOURCES; Natural Gases and Carbon Dioxide NATURAL RESOURCES; Oil and Gasoline	enacted	Edmond Soliday Eric Koch Susan Glick	4	20	2	2025-01-13	2025-04-03	openstates	ocd-bill/ed92f355-0819-40ba-b4c8-a14ebf8a6bdf	https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/sb0457	a92483223e2bb587d528ac60e2c60f09629f688a298ff1c342a440165fe21715	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana SB 457 (2025) — Carbon dioxide sequestration.

Requires an applicant for a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certificate to comply with certain guidelines adopted by the Indiana utility regulatory commission. Exempts a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline company (company) from obtaining a certificate of authority if the company's carbon dioxide transmission pipeline project meets certain criteria. Requires an applicant or the contractor or subcontractor of the applicant to submit evidence that the contractor or subcontractor of the applicant have the requisite experience constructing, operating, and maintaining a transmission pipeline for the department to grant the applicant a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certificate of authority. Moves fee revenue collected for a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certificate of authority from the oil and gas environmental fund to the state general fund. Provides that the filing fee for a permit for a carbon sequestration project is deposited in the state general fund. Provides that an involuntary integration order issued by the department of natural resources (department) is effective 15 days after the petitioner is issued a UIC Class VI permit. Amends the definition of "UIC Class VI permit". Adjusts the filing fee for a carbon sequestration project permit. Requires a storage operator to pay the department a fee of $0.08 per metric ton of carbon dioxide injected into a storage facility for the previous calendar year. Provides that a storage operator shall pay to the department a fee for the carbon dioxide injected into the storage facility. Expires the carbon dioxide storage facility trust fund and provides for the transfer of money in that fund to the state general fund. Directs the department to establish and issue a permit that allows a person to: (1) drill or operate a carbon dioxide investigatory well; or (2) convert an oil and gas well for use in carbon dioxide investigations. Describes circumstances in which the department may enter property to inspect and maintain a well or storage facility. Establishes civil penalties for violations of the statutes regulating carbon sequestration. Provides that civil penalties are deposited in the state general fund.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Engrossed Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
3. Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SB 457 - Glick - 3rd Reading — 27–21 (pass) · upper
• SB 457 - Soliday - 3rd Reading — 56–36 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Edmond Soliday — primary (person)
• Eric Koch — primary (person)
• Susan Glick — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-01-13 Authored by Senator Glick
• 2025-01-13 First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-01-28 Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-02-06 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-02-10 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-02-10 Amendment #1 (Glick) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2025-02-12 Referred to the House referral
• 2025-02-11 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 110: yeas 27, nays 21 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-02-11 House sponsor: Representative Soliday
• 2025-02-11 Senator Koch added as second author
• 2025-03-03 First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-03-13 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-03-17 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-03-21 Returned to the Senate without amendments receipt
• 2025-03-20 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 293: yeas 56, nays 36 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-03-24 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2025-03-24 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2025-03-27 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2025-04-03 Public Law 25 became-law
• 2025-04-03 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ed92f355-0819-40ba-b4c8-a14ebf8a6bdf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).