House approves temporary moratorium on carbon dioxide pipeline construction

Feb 25, 2025

The South Dakota House passed House Bill 10 85 on Feb. 25, 2025, creating a moratorium on construction of carbon dioxide pipelines until federal safety rules are finalized; the measure passed after an amendment removing an emergency clause and adding language tying the moratorium to federal rulemaking.

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The South Dakota House on Feb. 25 approved a measure that places a temporary moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide transmission pipelines in the state until federal safety rules are finalized.

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