SB994

Eminent domain; prohibiting use of eminent domain for certain energy projects and facilities. Emergency.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB994 prohibits the use of eminent domain for siting or building wind turbines and solar energy facilities.

Oklahoma SB994 amends the state's laws to prohibit the use of eminent domain for the siting or building of wind turbines and solar energy facilities. This change applies to any person, firm, or corporation involved in furnishing light, heat, or power by electricity or natural gas. The bill declares an emergency, indicating urgency in its implementation.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Hamilton