220 ILCS 75/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act. (Source: P.A. 97-534, eff. 8-23-11.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 220 ILCS 75 — Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act.
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Legislative purpose
Legislative purpose. Pipeline transportation of carbon dioxide for sequestration and other carbon management purposes other than enhanced oil recovery is declared to be a public use and service, in the public interest, and a benefit to the welfare of Illinois and the people of Illinois because pipeline transportation i…
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Definitions
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Carbon dioxide pipeline" or "pipeline" means the in-state portion of a pipeline, including appurtenant facilities, property rights, and easements, that are used exclusively for the purpose of transporting carbon dioxide to a point of sale, storage or other carbon management applicatio…
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Scope
Scope. This Act applies to the application process for the issuance of a certificate of authority by an owner or operator of a pipeline designed, constructed, and operated to transport and to sequester carbon dioxide.(Source: P.A. 103-651, eff. 7-18-24.)
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Application
Application. (a) No person or entity may construct, operate, or repair a carbon dioxide pipeline unless the person or entity possesses a certificate of authority. Nothing in this Act requires a legacy carbon dioxide pipeline to obtain a certificate of authority. (b) The Commission, after a hearing, may grant an applica…
220 ILCS 75/22
Compensation for damages to the surface
Compensation for damages to the surface. (a) An affected landowner is entitled to reasonable compensation from an applicant who has been granted a certificate of authority under this Act for damages resulting from access to the landowner's property for required activities taken to construct the pipeline, including, but…
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Procedures
Procedures. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any power granted pursuant to this Act to acquire an easement is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act. (Source: P.A. 97-534, eff. 8-23-11.)
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Safety
Safety. Inasmuch as the regulation of the construction, maintenance, and operation of pipelines transporting carbon dioxide, whether interstate or intrastate, falls within the statutory and regulatory jurisdiction of the Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration of the federal Department of Transportation,…
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Land surveys and land use studies
Land surveys and land use studies. For the purpose of making land surveys and land use studies, any applicant that has been granted a certificate of authority under this Section may, 30 days after providing written notice to the landowner thereof by registered mail and after providing a second notice to the owner of re…
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Pipeline operator fees
Pipeline operator fees. Any person or entity that has been granted a certificate of authority authorizing the construction and operation of a carbon dioxide pipeline pursuant to this Section or any person or entity operating a legacy carbon dioxide pipeline shall be assessed an annual fee per pipeline system operated i…
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Effective date
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 97-534, eff. 8-23-11.)