Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF225: A BILL FOR An Act relating to pipelines transporting liquefied carbon dioxide, including permit renewal and operation limitations
Status: In committee, February 12, 2025
An Act relating to pipelines transporting liquefied carbon dioxide, including permit renewal and operation limitations.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to pipelines transporting liquefied carbon dioxide, including permit renewal and operation limitations.
From the introduced text, February 6, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to pipelines transporting liquefied carbon dioxide, including permit renewal and operation limitations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 2348XS (3) sb/js S.F. Section 1. Section 479B.14, subsection 2, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: 2. The commission shall not grant an exclusive right to any pipeline company to construct, maintain, or operate its pipeline along, over, or across any public or private highway, grounds, waters, or streams. The commission shall not grant a permit for longer than twenty-five years. The commission shall not renew a permit granted to a pipeline that transports liquefied carbon dioxide and no pipeline that transports liquefied carbon dioxide shall be permitted to operate for longer than twenty-five years. EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill relates to permitting for pipelines transporting liquefied carbon dioxide. The bill prohibits the Iowa utilities commission from renewing permits for pipelines that transport liquefied carbon dioxide. Additionally, the bill prohibits liquefied carbon dioxide pipelines from operating for longer than 25 years. Under current law, the commission may not grant pipeline permits for longer than 25 years. LSB 2348XS (3) -1- sb/js 1/1
Sponsors
- Sandy Salmon (R, 29) · primary sponsor
- Doug Campbell (R, 30)
- Kevin Alons (R, 7)
- Dennis Guth (R, 28)
- Cherielynn Westrich (R, 13)
- Jeff Taylor (R, 2)
- Dave Rowley (R, 5)
Latest actions
- : Subcommittee: Bousselot, Blake, and Webster. S.J. 255 .
- : Introduced, referred to Commerce. S.J. 209 .
Common questions
- What is SF225?
- SF225 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to pipelines transporting liquefied carbon dioxide, including permit renewal and operation limitations.
- What does SF225 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to pipelines transporting liquefied carbon dioxide, including permit renewal and operation limitations.
- What is the status of SF225?
- In committee as of February 12, 2025. Latest action: Subcommittee: Bousselot, Blake, and Webster. S.J. 255 . (February 12, 2025).
- Who sponsored SF225?
- Sandy Salmon (R, 29), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF225?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=SF+0225&ga=91
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