PL 17 — An Act to amend the Act respecting natural gas storage and natural gas and oil pipelines in order to authorize the implementation of a pilot project relating to the exploration for underground reservoirs or certain fluids, or their operation or exploitation (modified title)

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Bill PL 17 amends Quebec's Act respecting natural gas storage and natural gas and oil pipelines to authorize the implementation of a pilot project related to the exploration for, or the operation or exploitation of, underground reservoirs or certain fluids. Introduced in February 2026, the bill moved rapidly through committee consultation, adoption in principle, and detailed committee study before receiving assent and coming into force on June 12, 2026. The bill's title was modified during the legislative process.