Provide requirements for the transport of carbon dioxide and change provisions relating to eminent domain and the Nebraska Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide Act

This bill establishes new requirements for approving pipelines transporting carbon dioxide in Nebraska. The Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission must approve such pipelines only if they demonstrate a compelling need to reduce emissions, ensure operational safety, avoid taxpayer costs, reduce emissions, protect the environment, and provide economic benefits to Nebraska. It also prohibits using eminent domain to acquire land for pipelines built primarily to transport carbon dioxide. The bill updates related laws about geologic carbon storage, requiring permits to verify safety, environmental protection, and proper storage of carbon dioxide. These changes directly affect pipeline developers, landowners, and the state's regulatory agencies.