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OK SB1838

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2010

Primary Sponsor

Danny Morgan

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the authority of the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, county commissioners, and municipalities to establish and charge fees (previously capped at $500) for administering the Oklahoma Floodplain Management Act
  • Retains floodplain board authority to delineate floodplains/floodways, minimize flood hazards, regulate land use, protect floodplain functions, and hire accredited floodplain administrators
  • Renumbers remaining provisions in Section 1604 of Title 82 following the deletion of the fee authority provision
  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Waters and water rights; removing authority for Floodplain Boards to establish fees. Emergency.

Natural Resources

Last Action

SCs named GCCA

4/29/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget3/16/2010
Energy and Environment2/9/2010
Appropriations Natural Resources and Regulatory Services Sub2/1/2010
Appropriations2/2/2010

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