Requires a utility to accept certain methods of payment from the department of natural resources (department) for utility service provided to a property owned by the department. Prohibits a utility from limiting or restricting the: (1) dollar amount; or (2) number of transactions allowed in a given period; with respect to a payment made by one of the specified payment methods. Provides that for any singular property owned by the department, a utility that provides utility service to the property shall provide the department with a singular invoice for the entire property. Requires the natural resources commission to obtain the primary enforcement authority from the United States Environmental Protection Agency to regulate Class VI underground injection wells. Grants the natural resources commission authority to adopt rules to regulate Class VI underground injection wells. Provides for the mechanism and regulatory scheme for underground storage of carbon dioxide in Indiana but excludes the carbon sequestration pilot project from application of the new requirements.

Statutes affected:
Introduced House Bill (H): 14-8-2-240, 14-39-0.5-1, 14-39-0.5-2, 14-39-1-11, 14-39-2-1, 14-39-2-4, 14-39-2-5, 14-39-2-6, 14-39-2-7, 14-39-2-11, 14-39-2-11.5, 14-39-2-13, 14-39-2-15