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OK HB1336

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Brian Renegar

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Oklahoma Water Resources Board prohibited from approving or issuing regular, seasonal, temporary, or provisional permits for surface or groundwater use exceeding 25,000 acre feet per year without legislative approval.

  • Board must submit notice and a detailed report of affected permit applications to the Speaker of the House and President Pro Tempore of the Senate.

  • Legislature has 30 legislative days to review applications and must vote by concurrent resolution to approve or disapprove each application, with no standard cutoff dates applying to such resolutions.

  • Emergency clause declares the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Waters and water rights; prohibiting the Oklahoma Water Resources Board from approving or issuing certain ground or surface water permits without legislative approval; emergency.

Government

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Agriculture, Wildlife and Environment

2/8/2011

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Wildlife & Environment2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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