2026 House Bill 6249

Natural resources: gas and oil; ownership and conveyance rights associated with pore space; establish.

A bill to establish the ownership of and conveyance rights associated with subsurface pore space.

AI Analysis – Experimental

House Bills 6247, 6248 and 6249 establish a comprehensive regulatory and financial framework for carbon sequestration projects in Michigan, enabling geologic storage of CO2 on state and private lands, setting permitting and monitoring requirements, allocating revenues for environmental management, and ensuring long-term state oversight and liability transfer.