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WV SB265

WV SB265
DEP rule relating to carbon dioxide sequestration fee schedule


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Introduced
01/15/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to promulgate a legislative rule relating to carbon dioxide sequestration fee schedule.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to establish a fee schedule for carbon dioxide sequestration, which is the process of capturing and storing carbon dioxide gas to prevent it from entering the atmosphere. Specifically, it approves a legislative rule, identified as 47 CSR 09B, that the DEP filed and modified based on feedback from the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee, allowing the agency to set fees related to this environmental process.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reported in Com. Sub. for S. B. 256 (on 01/29/2026)

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