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OK SB1285

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/1/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jay Gumm

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 82 O.S. 2001, Section 1020.2 to clarify exemptions from Oklahoma's Groundwater Law
  • Exempts salt water associated with oil and gas exploration, production, or recovery from groundwater regulations
  • Exempts water trapped in producing mines from groundwater laws, except when the water originates from sensitive sole source groundwater basins or subbasins
  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Waters and water rights; modifying exemption from groundwater laws for mining. Emergency.

Natural Resources

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Energy and Environment

2/2/2010

Committee Referrals

Energy and Environment2/2/2010

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