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CO HB1069

CO HB1069
Study Biochar In Plugging Of Oil And Gas Wells

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Introduced
01/19/2023
In Committee
05/05/2023
Crossed Over
05/17/2023
Passed
05/17/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/18/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

CONCERNING THE CREATION OF THE BIOCHAR IN OIL AND GAS WELL PLUGGING WORKING ADVISORY GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PILOT PROGRAM TO STUDY THE USE OF BIOCHAR IN THE PLUGGING OF OIL AND GAS WELLS, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Biochar in Oil and Gas Well Plugging Working Advisory Group to make recommendations for the development of a pilot program to study the use of biochar in plugging oil and gas wells. The group will coordinate with Colorado State University to review research, conduct laboratory testing, and develop recommendations for the pilot program, which would include standards for using biochar, monitoring emissions, and assessing the long-term durability of biochar in well plugging. The bill also appropriates funds from the Oil and Gas Conservation and Environmental Response Fund to the Department of Higher Education and the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to implement the study.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (35)

Last Action

Governor Signed (on 05/18/2023)

Bill Topics

Energy
  • ‐ Natural Gas and Oil
  • ‐ Research and Development
Environment
  • ‐ Air Pollution, Global Warming, and Noise Pollution

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1069 01/20/2023
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1069_enr.pdf 05/15/2023
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1069_rer.pdf 05/06/2023
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1069_rev.pdf 05/05/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Budget Staff Analysis SA2 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/fn/2023a_hb1069_sen.pdf 05/05/2023
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1069_ren.pdf 04/25/2023
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1069_eng.pdf 04/22/2023
House Appropriations Amendment J.003 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/5499E2C0CD4EFCD8872589970065604B/HB1069_J.003.pdf 04/21/2023
House Appropriations Amendment L.004 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/EEAAFB35D209834D8725899000562001/HB1069_L.004.pdf 04/21/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Budget Staff Analysis SA1 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/fn/2023a_hb1069_hs2.pdf 04/20/2023
Fiscal Note FN2 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/fn/2023a_hb1069_r1.pdf 03/01/2023
House Energy & Environment Amendment L.001 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/8C594AA79C3F5473872589560061D840/HB1069_L.001.pdf 02/16/2023
House Energy & Environment Amendment L.002 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/leg.colorado.gov/2023A/amendments/F61A804651629E6A8725895800616473/HB1069_L.002.pdf 02/16/2023
Fiscal Note FN1 https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/fn/2023a_hb1069_00.pdf 01/30/2023
BillText https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2023A/bills/2023a_1069_01.pdf 01/20/2023
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