SB1012

Oklahoma Wind Energy Development Act; establishing waiver process for certain setback provisions. Effective date. Emergency.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1012 amends setback requirements for wind energy facilities and establishes a waiver process.

Oklahoma SB1012 amends the Oklahoma Wind Energy Development Act to modify setback requirements for wind energy facilities. It establishes a waiver process for certain setback provisions, allowing wind energy facility operators to apply for waivers if specific conditions are met. The bill also updates statutory language and declares an emergency, making it effective July 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

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Energy Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Energy

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading