HB1989

Wind farms; modifying date; modifying list of setbacks; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma HB1989 modifies setback requirements for wind energy facilities to ensure they do not impact military installations.

Oklahoma HB1989 amends setback requirements for wind energy facilities to ensure they do not interfere with military installations or operations. The bill specifies that wind energy facilities must maintain a distance of at least one and a half nautical miles from public-use airport runways and active aquifers. It also mandates that wind turbines or structures requiring a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Form 7460-1 must not have a significant adverse impact on military missions, training, or operations.

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Where it stands

Current
Energy Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: Energy Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

5 Yea

RRRRR

7 Nay

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History

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oversight

Feb 4, 2025

House

Referred to Energy

Feb 3, 2025

House

First Reading