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OK SB1506

Bill

Status

Passed

5/8/2012

Primary Sponsor

Eddie Fields

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 82 O.S. 2011, Section 862 to authorize the Grand River Dam Authority to participate in the Southwest Power Pool Integrated Marketplace or other Federal Energy Regulatory Commission-authorized Regional Transmission Organizations for buying and selling electricity products, fuel commodities, and financial instruments.

  • Requires the Board of Directors to adopt a hedging policy to enable the district to reduce risk through standard market products while preventing speculative trading and potential abuses.

  • Explicitly prohibits any expansion of retail activities by the district.

  • Makes technical corrections to references throughout the statute, replacing "this act" with "the Grand River Dam Authority Act" and removing obsolete statutory citations.

  • Allows the General Manager, department heads, and essential employees to use district-owned vehicles for transportation between residence and workplace and for official duty travel.

Legislative Description

Grand River Dam Authority; modifying powers and duties.

Utilities

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/08/2012

5/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Energy and Utility Regulation3/19/2012
Energy2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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