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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 to less than $10,000; or (2) number of allowable payment transactions for a singular invoice to less than five; with respect to a payment made by one of the specified payment methods. Provides that for any singular property owned by the department, the department may request from a utility a consolidated bill for the property. Requires a utility that receives such a request to provide the department with a singular invoice for the entire property, unless the utility is unable to do so because of billing limitations or other operational constraints. Requires the natural resources commission to obtain 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 a 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. Specifies that the carbon sequestration pilot project's Class VI wells are not experimental.
Introduced
Jan 8, 2026
Last Action
Mar 12, 2026
Session
IN 2026
Sponsors
2 primary · 1 co
Public Law 161
Signed by the Governor
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the President of the Senate
Rules Suspended. Committee report, adopted; Roll Call 419: yeas 63, nays 29
Signed by the Speaker
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 420: yeas 57, nays 40
Concurrence defeated; Roll Call 399: yeas 48, nays 42
Motion to concur filed
Returned to the House with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 259: yeas 29, nays 19
Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor
Amendment #2 (Koch) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Koch) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsor: Senator Koch
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 114: yeas 57, nays 37
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Authored by Representative Soliday
First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications
HB 1368 was introduced on Jan 8, 2026 by Edmond Soliday in IN session 2026. It is currently signed. Most recent action on Mar 12, 2026: Public Law 161.
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Signed by the Governor
Edmond Soliday