AN ACT TO ENACT THE MISSISSIPPI GEOLOGIC SEQUESTRATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 53-11-3, 53-11-5, 53-11-7 AND 53-11-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REPLACE THE MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND THE MISSISSIPPI ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT BOARD WITH THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD FOR JURISDICTION AND AUTHORITY OVER ALL PERSONS AND PROPERTY NECESSARY TO ENFORCE EFFECTIVELY THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER RELATING TO THE GEOLOGIC SEQUESTRATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE STREAMS AND SUBSEQUENT WITHDRAWAL OF STORED CARBON DIOXIDE STREAMS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 53-11-3, 53-11-5, 53-11-7, 53-11-23
As Passed by the House: 53-11-3, 53-11-5, 53-11-7, 53-11-23