Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 879: ENERGY: Requires carbon dioxide storage facility operators pay twenty-five percent of their gross tax credit amount to the landowners of the area of operations

In committee Last action March 9, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

Plain-language summary

HB 879 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: ENERGY: Requires carbon dioxide storage facility operators pay twenty-five percent of their gross tax credit amount to the landowners of the area of operations. Primary sponsor: Robby Carter (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Robby Carter (Democratic).